Tuesday, Sept. 17 - Altcoins are showing massive upward price movements, while the No.1 cryptocurrency trades flat at around $10,200.
While the number of Bitcoin wallet addresses holding a minimum of 10 BTC - worth over $100,000 - has hit an all-time high, the Bitcoin price continues to trade sideways, with an intraday high of around $10,320.
BTC has been slowly trading downwards to its current trading price of $10,216 and is showing a small gain of 0.8% on the day, according to data from Coin360.
Millenials banking on BitcoinCointelegraph reported previously that London-based law firm Michelmores LLP surveyed affluent millennials in the United Kingdom and discovered that 20% have invested in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
That millennials around the world love Bitcoin is supported by the results of another, United States-wide survey which indicated that cryptocurrencies are three times more popular among American millennials as a top-choice, long-term investment option than for Generation X.While Bitcoin stalls, Ether is continuing its bullish move to well above the $200 price mark.
The most popular altcoin is currently trading at $208.26, showing impressive gains of 8.76% on the day.
After weeks of sideways trading, Ripple's XRP token is taking the lead in the top-20 altcoins with a massive gain of more than 10% on the day.
At press time, the world's third-most popular coin is trading at $0.286 per coin.
Top-20 altcoins continue explosive bull runAltcoins are currently on a roll, with XRP taking the lead, closely followed by Tron and Tezos, which are showing gains of close to 10% on the day each.
The overall cryptocurrency market cap sits at $270.1 billion, with Bitcoin making up 68.3% of the total.
Altcoins Continue Explosive Bull Run While Bitcoin Stalls at $10,200
gepubliceerd op Sep 17, 2019
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