Sunday, Aug. 25 - Most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are seeing moderate gains on the day while Bitcoin circles around the $10,100 mark.
Bitcoin price is up by 1.67% on the day, trading at around $10,135 at press time, according to Coin360.
Looking at its weekly chart, the coin is down by about 0.78%. Bitcoin 7-day price chart.
Ether is holding onto its position of the largest altcoin by market capitalization, which currently stands at $20.5 billion.
The second-largest altcoin, Ripple's XRP, has a market cap of $11.8 billion at press time.
Coin360 data shows that ETH's value increased by about a percent over the last 24 hours.
At press time, ETH is trading around $191. On the week, the coin has also gained about 3.24%. Ether 7-day price chart.
On the week, the coin is up about 3.77%. XRP 7-day price chart.
Among the top 20 cryptocurrencies, the only ones seeing losses are Unus Sed Leo, down 0.73%, Chainlink, down 0.59%, and Binance Coin, which is down a fraction of a percent.
At press time, the total market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies is $265.6 billion, about 0.22% higher than the value it reported a week ago.
Bitcoin Price Breaks $10,100 as Top Altcoins See Gree
gepubliceerd op Aug 25, 2019
by Cointele | gepubliceerd op Coinage
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