Bitcoin’s (BTC) 65% recovery from sub-$29,500 on July 20 to a swing high of $48,200 on Aug. 14 took less than a month and helped bring fresh bullish momentum back to the crypto market and to traders who were dreading the prospect of another prolonged bear market. Currently, the BTC rally has stalled out near the $46,000 price level, and this phase of sideways trading is giving altcoins an opportunity to step forward. As shown in the chart below, the total market capitalization of the altcoin market has risen 80% since July 20. Meanwhile, the Bitcoin dominance rate is down …
Monday, April 1 — crypto markets have continued to rise, with Bitcoin (BTC) seeing stable growth over the day, according to data from CoinMarketCap. Out of top 20 cryptos by market cap, only two coins are in the red at press time. Over the past 24 hours, Tezos (XTZ) is down about 5.7 percent, while Cardano (ADA) dropped around 0.9 percent. Market visualization from Coin360 The biggest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, is up 1.4 percent over the day, trading at $4,160 at press time. Over the past 7 days, Bitcoin is up more than 3.5 percent, with its intraweek low of $3,937, …
Tuesday, Feb. 26: after a brief recovery attempt yesterday, crypto markets have lost more than $2 billion in terms of total market capitalization today, with the top 20 cryptocurrencies seeing mixed signals. While the market is overall trading sideways, most of top 20 coins are in the red at press time. Market visualization from Coin360 The largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC), is down around 1 percent over the past 24 hours, trading at $3,847 at press time. Following major losses on Feb. 24, the top cryptocurrency is down over 3 percent over the past 7 days. Bitcoin 24-hour price chart. Source: …
Thursday, Dec. 13: after seeing a small rebound yesterday, crypto markets are experiencing another mild decline, with 19 out of the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market cap in red. Market visualization from Coin360 Top cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) has not managed to hold $3,500 support, dropping to as low as $3,406 earlier today. As of press time, the coin is trading at $3,417, down about 2 percent over the past 24 hours. The leading coin is down about 6.5 percent over the past 7 days by press time. Bitcoin 24-hour price chart. Source: CoinMarketCap Bitcoin Price Index Ripple (XRP), the second …
After climbing to a price of more than $41,000 on Monday, Bitcoin’s market capitalization has surpassed that of the Russian ruble. According to data from CoinMarketCap, the market cap of Bitcoin (BTC) surged to roughly $780 billion on Monday amid the price rising to $41,391, a 5.7% increase over the last 24 hours. BTC’s market capitalization exceeds the money supply of the Russian ruble, which according to the Central Bank of Russia was 65.3 trillion rubles as of Feb. 1 — roughly $629 billion at the time of publication. The flippening likely occurred as the Russian ruble is undergoing inflation …