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Bitcoin hits $62,000 and major Altcoins plunge 2-6%
Cryptocurrency prices today demonstrated a notable decline, generating a torrent of bearish buzz throughout the market. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) fell as low as $62,000, while that of Ethereum fell to $3,400. Other cryptos like Solana (SOL), XRP and meme coins also fell by 2-6%.
Simultaneously, the global crypto market cap plunged 2.37% to $2.29 trillion. However, the total crypto market volume over the past day saw its value increase by 23.68%, reaching $42.51 billion.
Here is a collection of some of the top cryptocurrencies and their price movements today, June 24.
Best cryptocurrency prices today
Bitcoin Price
BTC Price The trajectory saw a notable decline today, down 2.40% to trade at $62,897.78. The token’s 24-hour lows and highs were recorded at $62,683.01 and $64,408.84, respectively.
Bitcoin dominance today stands at 54.15%, a slight jump of 0.03% from the past day. The market capitalization of the flagship product fell to $1.23 trillion.
Ethereum Price
The ETH price chart showed a 3.04% decline today, holding at $3,405.66 at the time of writing. The 24-hour lows and highs were $3,387.72 and $3,519.32, respectively.
Ethereum’s market cap fell to $416.35 billion in the last 24 hours.
Solana Price
Crypto The price of SOL The chart shows a 5.73% decline and is currently trading at $126.84. Solana’s 24-hour lows and highs were valued at $126.53 and $134.90, respectively.
XRP Price
THE Crypto backed by Ripple Labs saw a 2.39% decline in value to trade at $0.4768. Its 24-hour low and high were $0.4743 and $0.4888, respectively.
DOGE & SHIB Price
Meanwhile, as the meme coin sector mimicked the movement of the broader market, DOGE Price saw a 2.42% decline to $0.1218 in the last 24 hours. Likewise, Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Pepe coin (PEPE) showed signs of decline, falling 4-8%.
SHIB was trading at $0.00001742 at time of writing, while PEPE was trading at $0.00001088.
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Top Crypto Gainers Today
Although the majority of tokens traded in red territory today, UNUS SED LEO (LEO) noted slight gains of 0.41% to trade at $5.78 at writing.
Top Crypto Losers Today
LayerZero (ZRO) corrected 12.18% to $2.73.
JasmyCoin (JASMY) followed, plunging 10.77% to $0.02949.
dogwifhat (WIF) also followed, correcting 10.45% to trade at $1.61.
Similarly, Ethereum Name Service (ENS) fell 10.31% to $22.89.
Looking at the hourly charts, we can see that BTC, ETH and SOL have fallen further. However, XRP, DOGE and SHIB have conversely gained during the same period.
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