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Story Highlights

  • Bitcoin Price Update: BTC picks up momentum, and rises upwards of the $59k level.

  • Ethereum Analysis: ETH price holds momentum at the $2,300 mark.

  • Altcoin Watch: Fantom, Immutable X, and Celestia are among the top gainers.

Cryptocurrency Price Today: The industry is now making positive moves from stagnancy. As a result, the market cap is up at $2.05T from $2.02T during early Asian trading hours today. Bitcoin price rising to $59k has pushed other top altcoins to pick momentum. Successively, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP prices are up 0.56%, 0.70%, and 2.74% respectively.

Bitcoin Price Today: BTC to Hit $60k Next? 

BTC price is currently at $59,200 with gains of 0.83% over the previous day. The trading volumes in 24 hours too have risen by 4.49%. With the current pace, $60k can be achieved by the end of the week.  

Concerned about where the BTC price is headed? Our Bitcoin Price Prediction answers that and much more!

Altcoins Prices Today: ETH, SOL, XRP Price Take Stand! 

ETH price has been holding its price at $2.3k levels firm since Asian trading hours today. Presently, it is changing hands at $2,316.07 with gains of 0.56% over the previous day. Solana is holding on to its price of $132.66 with gains of 0.70%. XRP price is up 2.74% at $0.5864.

Top Gainers Today: 

  • Fantom with a 10.07% price surge, has taken its value to $0.5608.

  • Immutable X with 6.79% gains is trading at $1.33.

  • Celestia continues its healthy momentum with gains of 6.36% and a face value of $7.06.

Top Losers Today:

  • SEI price has corrected by 4.03% to $0.2775.

  • Polkadot price has lost 3.18% of its value, which has taken its price down to $4.17.

  • HNT price has corrected by 2.19% to $7.06.  

Amid the uncertainty and fear, the 24-hour trading volumes have dipped by 2.92% to $60.06 billion. However, the market cap is up by 0.69, which hints at a slow-paced recovery. Talking about other happenings in the industry, Binance has listed Neiro on Ethereum (NEIRO), Turbo (TURBO), and Baby Doge Coin (1MBABYDOGE).Â