$BTC traded at $101K while SUI was up 30% and ENA was up 23%.
Explore today's major cryptocurrency price movements and market updates.
Cryptocurrency prices today showed an upward trend, with Bitcoin surpassing $100,000. Ethereum is up 6%, while XRP and Solana are up 5% to 6%. SUI led the gains with a 30% increase, followed by Ethena (ENA) rising 23% in the last 24 hours.
The cryptocurrency market cap is up 5% to $3.59 trillion. However, 24-hour trading volume is down 31% to $214 billion. The Fear and Greed Index is at 80, reflecting extreme greed in the market.
Here is a brief overview of some of the top cryptocurrencies by market cap and their prices today, December 12th.
Cryptocurrency Prices Today: BTC Surges Above $100K, ETH, XRP, SOL Surge
The US CPI inflation data, reported at 2.7%, boosted market sentiment, fueling a rally in Bitcoin and altcoins. BTC reclaimed the $100K mark, now trading at $101K. Major altcoins like Ethereum (ETH), XRP, and Solana (SOL) showed a positive outlook, each gaining in single digits over the past 24 hours. Meme coins also mirrored this trend, reflecting the overall bullish momentum.
Bitcoin Price Today
BTC price traded at $101,356, marking a 4% increase in the last 24 hours. Its 24-hour low and high were $97,173 and $101,872, respectively. The market cap stood at $2 trillion, with a trading volume of $81 billion and a dominance of 55.08%.
Farside Investors reported ETFs with total inflows of $223 million. Fidelity contributed $121 million, while ARK 21Share saw an inflow of $52 million.
Ethereum Price $ETH Today
ETH price was trading at $3,875, reflecting a 6% increase in the last 24 hours. Its 24-hour low and high were $3,647 and $3,881, respectively. Over the past week, ETH has gained 17%. The market cap stood at $466 billion, with a trading volume of $34 billion.
ETH ETFs saw a total inflow of $102 million, with $74 million from BlackRock and $12 million from Grayscale. Leading analysts have predicted a 150% increase in the prices of Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana during the first year of a potential crypto-friendly Trump presidency.
Price of $XRP
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Cryptocurrency prices today highlighted XRP trading at $2,418, up 5% in the last 24 hours. Its 24-hour low and high were $2,291 and $2,464, respectively. With a market cap of $137 billion and a trading volume of $12 billion, XRP maintains its position as the 4th largest cryptocurrency by market cap. Cryptocurrency analyst Dark Defender has predicted that the price of XRP could rise to $5 in the coming days.
Solana Price Today
Cryptocurrency prices today showed Solana (SOL) trading at $229, reflecting a 6% increase in the past 24 hours. Its 24-hour low and high were $217 and $230, respectively. SOL’s market cap stood at $109 billion, with a trading volume of $5 billion. Additionally, Solana meme coin PNUT surged 35% following its Coinbase listing announcement.
Meme Crypto Prices Today
Meme coins showed strong bullish momentum today, with Dogecoin (DOGE) up 7% to trade at $0.4187 and Shiba Inu (SHIB) rising 10% to $0.00002969. Analyst Ali Martinez predicted that DOGE could hit $8 in this bull market cycle. Other notable meme coins like PEPE, BONK, and WIF saw gains of 11% to 15% in the last 24 hours.
Top Crypto Gainer Prices Today
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Sui (SUI) price was trading at $4.81, reflecting a 30% increase in the last 24 hours, making it today’s biggest gainer. Its market cap is $14 billion, with a trading volume of $3 billion.
Athena
Ethena (ENA) price was trading at $1,101, reflecting a 23% increase in the last 24 hours. Its 24-hour low was $0.90, and it has risen 80% in the last month.
Virtual Protocol
VIRTUAL’s price has surged 21%, now trading at $1.91. It has a market cap of $1.94 billion, and was recently listed on Binance
Best Crypto Loser Prices Today
XDC Network
XDC price was trading at $0.088, down 4% in the last 24 hours. It is the worst performer today among the top 100 cryptocurrencies.
Additionally, the hourly charts also look bullish for Bitcoin and major altcoins, with BTC up 1% in the past 24 hours. Ethereum, XRP, and Solana have each gained 2% in the past hour, signaling a positive trend in cryptocurrency prices today.
Credits: Published by Coingape Team Updated on December 12, 2024 | 08:51:53 AM UTC
