Cryptocurrency prices were in the green as well Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and other altcoins are rising on Thursday morning. Today’s most popular crypto was Cardano (ADA).
Crypto market capitalization rose 0.8 percent to $972.02 billion, but trading volume fell 1.34 percent to $59.9 billion, according to data from Coinmarketcap.com at 8:30 a.m.
Today’s top winner was Ethereum Name Service (ENS); it was up 9.94 percent to $17.36. The biggest loser was XDC Network (XDC), which was trading at $0.03022, down 3.35 percent in the last 24 hours through Thursday morning.
Cryptocurrency prices
Bitcoin: BTC rose 0.69 percent to $20,329.52.
BTC traded in the $20,000 range for most of the morning on October 5, but around 8:09 PM, the price broke below $20,000 to trade around $19,800 levels. Since then, the price has not only recovered, but also scaled to create a new high price point.
Its lowest intraday trade price was $19,801.80, while volume increased by 3.12 percent to $35,091,609,450.
Ethereum: Ethereum’s price rose 1.31 percent to $1,373.44 in the last 24 hours through Thursday morning.
ETH traded at a loss for almost all of October 5th and at some point around 19:19, ETH created the lowest price level of the day. However, at around 05:49 on October 6th, ETH recovered all its losses and has since been trading with gains.
The lowest price for ETH was $1,320.86. ETH’s trading volume increased by 6.24 percent to $10,868,864,719.
Other Altcoins: Solana’s (SOL) price rose 0.55 percent to $34.35 today.
Ripple (XRP) was up 4.76 percent to $0.4959 and 24-hour trading volume was up 15.61 percent to $2,527,913,551.
Cardano (ADA) rose 0.51 percent to $0.4355. Cardano’s 24-hour trading volume rose 3.7 percent to $466,112,927.
Binance (BNB) was up 0.67 percent at $296.66. Its 24-hour trading volume increased by 12.37 percent to $698,849,926.
Meme Coins
Dogecoin (DOGE) fell 0.12 percent to $0.06498. Its 24-hour trading volume was down 41.99 percent to $537,217,337.
Shiba Inu was down 1.06 percent to $0.00001153.
Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
Yearn.Finance (YFI) rose 0.44 percent to $8,367.42. Its 24-hour trading volume was down 21.99 percent to $21,489,416.
Avalanche (AVAX) was up 1.11 percent at $17.53 and 24-hour trading volume was up 13.98 percent at $194,857,537.
Aave (AAVE) traded up 1.39 percent to $79.66, and its 24-hour trading volume was down 7.31 percent to $87,102,035.
