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Bitcoin BTC/USD, the world’s most valued cryptocurrency, traded higher, trading above the key $20,800 mark this morning.
The second-most valued cryptocurrency, Ethereum ETH/USD, also recorded sharp gains, trading above the key $1,500 level on Thursday.
Other popular crypto coins, including Dogecoin DOGE/USD and XRP XRP/USD, also recorded gains this morning.
Klaytn KLAY/USD was the top gainer over the prior 24 hours, while Chain XCN/USD turned out to be the biggest loser.
At the time of writing, the global crypto market cap rose to $1.01 trillion, recording a 24-hour gain of 3.2%. BTC was trading higher by around 3% to $20,816, while ETH rose by around 5.4% to $1,562 on Thursday.
Investors are now awaiting earnings results from Caterpillar Inc. CAT, McDonald’s Corporation MCD, Mastercard Incorporated MA, Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN and Apple Inc. AAPL, scheduled for release today.
Here are the top ten crypto gainers and losers over the past 24 hours:
Gainers
Price: $0.2388
24-hour gain: 21.6%
Price: $0.07772
24-hour gain: 17.8%
Price: $0.00001164
24-hour gain: 11.6%
Price: $0.6142
24-hour gain: 9%
Price: $1.92
24-hour gain: 8.8%
Losers
Price: $0.05264
24-hour drop: 7.5%
Price: $9.04
24-hour drop: 3.5%
Price: $0.04699
24-hour drop: 3%
- Ethereum Name Service ENS/USD
Price: $18.02
24-hour drop: 2.1%
Price: $949.07
24-hour drop: 1.7%
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