Cryptocurrency prices have once again captured global attention, with Bitcoin (BTC) and major altcoins predominantly trading in the green. Notably, BTC maintained its position above the $69,000 level, while Ethereum (ETH) approached the $2,500 mark. Solana (SOL) and XRP also experienced modest gains of around 1%.
Meanwhile, the recent crypto sensation, Goatseus Maximus (GOAT), and MAGA (TRUMP) tokens surged by nearly 25%, driving significant market interest.
Market Cap And Volume Surge
The overall cryptocurrency market capitalization climbed approximately 0.89% to reach $2.3 trillion. Additionally, the total trading volume surged by 53% to $75.4 billion.
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Today
BTC gained nearly 1% in the past 24 hours, currently trading at $69,122. The coin’s intraday low and high were recorded at $67,482.53 and $69,433.18, respectively. Bitcoin’s market capitalization reached $1.37 trillion, and its market dominance increased to 59.32%.
Ethereum (ETH) Price Today
ETH experienced a similar 1% gain, trading at $2,475. The coin’s intraday low and high were $2,411.40 and $2,488.35, respectively. Despite recent outflows from Ethereum ETFs, ETH’s market capitalization stands at $298.11 billion.
Solana (SOL) and XRP Price Today
SOL and XRP both gained approximately 1% in the past 24 hours, trading at $1163 and $0.5072, respectively. Both coins witnessed increased trading volumes, with SOL’s volume surging by 31%.
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Other Notable Cryptocurrencies
- Dogecoin (DOGE): Gained 2.5%, trading at $0.152.
- Shiba Inu (SHIB): Dipped 1%, trading at $0.00001691.
- Pepe Coin (PEPE): Declined 1-5% intraday.
- POPCAT: Decreased 5% intraday, trading at $1.35.
Top Gainers:
- MAGA (TRUMP): Soared nearly 25%, trading at $3.36.
- GOAT: Increased nearly 25%, trading at $0.5337.
- SUI: Gained 3%, trading at $1.91.
Top Losers:
- THORChain (RUNE): Plunged 5%, trading at $5.07.
- Flare (FLR): Decreased 4%, trading at $0.01233.
While BTC and ETH showed slight intraday declines, the overall market sentiment remains positive, driven by factors like institutional investment and growing retail interest.
Disclaimer: The information in this article is for general purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. The author’s views are personal and may not reflect the views of Chain Affairs. Before making any investment decisions, you should always conduct your own research. Chain Affairs is not responsible for any financial losses.
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