Cryptocurrency prices today continue to provide great optimism to investors around the world. Bitcoin (BTC) price remained above $68,000 today. Meanwhile, Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and XRP prices rose between 3% and 7% during the day. At the same time, Apecoin (APE) emerged as the day's top gainer, surging nearly 50%.
Additionally, the global cryptocurrency market capitalization increased by 1.23% to $2.37 trillion. Furthermore, the total market value increased by 57.91% from the previous day to $65.76 billion. Here is a quick summary of some of the top cryptocurrencies by market capitalization and their price changes as of today, October 21st.
Cryptocurrency prices today: BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP up 1-7%
The overall market on Monday witnessed a notable upswing with increasing sentiment on the 'Uptober' rally. BTC briefly reached $69,000, while ETH broke through the $2,700 price level, followed by SOL and XRP prices rising 7% and 1%, respectively. Here is a quick report on the price trends of some of the top coins today.
Bitcoin price today
BTC price has increased by nearly 1% at the time of writing and is currently trading at $68,903. The 24-hour low and high prices for this coin were recorded as $68,162.84 and $69,462.74 respectively. Notably, the flagship cryptocurrency also rose with $2.13 billion inflows into Bitcoin ETFs as of last week. However, BTC’s market power decreased by 0.51% in the past day to 57.14%. Furthermore, the market capitalization of this coin currently stands at $1.36 trillion. A recent CoinGape Media report reveals the main reasons why BTC price is waiting for a new ATH amid broader market events.
Ethereum price today
ETH price has increased about 3.5% in the past 24 hours and is currently trading at $2,732. The intraday low and high of this coin were recorded as $2,638.35 and $2,765.55 respectively. The US Spot ETH ETF has recorded weekly inflows worth $78.89 million over the past week, consistent with its upward price trajectory, according to SosoValue data. At the same time, Ethereum's market capitalization currently stands at $328.99 billion.
Solana price today
The price of the cryptocurrency SOL has soared nearly 6.5% to $169 at the time of writing. The 24-hour low and high prices for this coin were $157.77 and $169.83, respectively. Solana's market capitalization currently stands at $79.45 billion. As mentioned above, the coin is surging in tandem with broader market trends today.
XRP price today
XRP price has increased about 1% over the past day and is currently trading at $0.5474. The coin’s 24-hour low and high were $0.5377 and $0.5498, respectively. XRP's market capitalization is currently $31.04 billion. Meanwhile, Ripple CLO Stuart Alderroti suggested the Second Circuit could uphold or expand Judge Annalisa Torres' ruling in the XRP case, leading to investor speculation about the asset's performance. increased.
meme coin price today
At the same time, Dogecoin (DOGE) price has increased nearly 3% in the past day and is currently trading at $0.14. Similarly, the price of Shiba Inu (SHIB) rose nearly 2% to $0.00001899. Also, the prices of Pepecoin (PEPE), Dogwifat (WIF), and Bonk increased by 1% to 3% during the day.
Top Cryptocurrency Rising Prices Today
ape coin
APE's price has soared nearly 50% at press time and is currently trading at $1.53. The coin’s intraday low and high were $1.01 and $1.71, respectively.
dYdX
DYDX price has surged nearly 30% in the past 24 hours and is currently trading at $1.25. The 24-hour low and high prices were $0.9676 and $1.33, respectively.
Jupiter
JUP price has increased over 10% in the past 24 hours and is currently trading at $0.9959. The coin’s intraday low and high were $0.8995 and $1.02, respectively.
Today’s Top Crypto Loser Prices
litecoin
LTC price has fallen nearly 2% over the past day and is currently trading at $73.66. The intraday low and high were $73.58 and $75.59, respectively.
mantra
OM price has fallen about 1% in the past 24 hours and is currently trading at $1.49. The cryptocurrency's intraday low and high were $1.49 and $1.51, respectively.
airfield finance
AERO's price followed suit, dropping nearly 1% over the past day to $1.28. The coin’s intraday low and high were recorded at $1.26 and $1.32, respectively.
Additionally, the hourly chart showed that BTC rose by 0.25%, followed by ETH by 0.2%. This slight increase sparked further speculation on crypto prices today.
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