Bitcoin (BTC) was down by 4.22 per cent, Ethereum (ETH) fell 7.54 per cent and Dogecoin (DOGE) was down by 11.2 per cent. BTC was the most trending, but UNUS SED LEO (LEO) was the top gainer today with 6.23 per cent gains.
The crypto market cap today fell below the $800 million mark for a short span as prices of most cryptos were down by a significant margin. Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Binance (BNB) were all down with heavy losses. Most of the altcoins are making a new low price point with each passing hour. BTC was the most trending crypto .
The crypto market cap fell about 5.68 per cent to $801.7 billion and its trading volume was up by 43.42 per cent to $48.48 billion, according to data from Coinmarketcap.com at 8.50 am.
Today’s top gainer was UNUS SED LEO (LEO); it was up 6.23 per cent at $3.93. The top loser was Trust Wallet Token (TWT), which was trading at $1.46 with a loss of 32.17 per cent in the last 24 hours to Friday morning.
Bitcoin: BTC fell 4.22 per cent to $16,686.58.
BTC was trading with marginal gains on the morning of December 16, however eased up all the incremental gains to trade with heavy losses. It was around 7 pm on December 16, when BTC dropped below the $17,000 mark.
The lowest price for BTC was $16,584.70. BTC’s trading volume was up by 25.57 per cent at $24,986,685,735.
Ethereum: Ethereum’s (ETH) price fell 7.54 per cent to $1,174.96 in the last 24 hours to Thursday morning.
ETH was highly volatile on December 16, and its price was trading within a narrow range between $1,271 to $1,274. The moment which resulted in ETH price registering a significant fall in drop occurred sometime around 1 pm. And after 1 pm with each passing hour ETH kept on making a new low price point.
The lowest price for ETH was $1,162.18 ETH’s trading volume was up by 81.41 per cent at $9,762,945,298.
Other Altcoins: Solana’s (SOL) price was down by 13.38 per cent at $12.15 today.
Ripple (XRP) was down by 6.42 per cent at $0.3531 and its 24-hour trading volume was $1.1 billion.
Cardano (ADA) was down by 12.75 per cent to $0.2621. Cardano’s 24-hour trading volume was up by 132.23 per cent to $472,733,700.
Binance (BNB) was down by 12.78 per cent to $228.76. Its 24-hour trading volume was up by 109.08 per cent at $1,438,157,714.
Dogecoin fell 11.2 per cent at $0.07659. Its 24-hour trading volume was up by 115.69 per cent at $787,968,513.
Shiba Inu was down by 9.07 per cent to $0.000008149.
Yearn.Finance (YFI) was down by 11.62 per cent to $5,550.05. Its 24-hour trading volume was down by 71.35 per cent at $24,959,888.
Avalanche (AVAX) was down by 11.93 per cent at $11.69 and its 24-hour trading volume was up by 47.99 per cent at $203,244,332.
Aave (AAVE) was trading with a loss of 11.39 per cent at $54.04 and its 24-hour trading volume was at $63.09 million.