On Monday, the global crypto market cap stands strong at $1.06 trillion as we kick off the week.Let's delve into the recent price changes of some of the most widely followed digital assets:
The two heavyweight contenders, Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), have managed to maintain their positions above $27,000 and $15,000, respectively, in the early hours of Monday.
Alongside them, popular altcoins such as Litecoin (LTC) and Solana (SOL) have entered the positive territory, contributing to minor gains in the overall market.
Notably, MultiversX (EGLD) has shown impressive growth, surging by over 6.41% in the past 24 hours.
On the flip side, Rocket Pool has experienced a decline and stands as the day's biggest loser.
As of the latest data, the global cryptocurrency market cap has reached $1.06 trillion, indicating a 24-hour increase of 0.85%.
Bitcoin (BTC) price update
Bitcoin is currently priced at $27,221.97, marking a 24-hour gain of 1.23% according to CoinMarketCap. Indian exchange WazirX reports BTC's price at Rs 23 lakhs.
Ethereum (ETH) price update
Ethereum is trading at $1,562.92, showing a 24-hour gain of 0.48% at the time of reporting. In India, the price of Ethereum is at Rs 1.35 lakhs, as per WazirX.
Dogecoin (DOGE) price update
Dogecoin has experienced a 24-hour loss of 0.17% and is currently valued at $0.05947, according to CoinMarketCap data. In India, Dogecoin is priced at Rs 5.1555, according to WazirX.
Litecoin (LTC) price update
Litecoin has seen a 24-hour gain of 0.22% and is trading at $61.82 as of the latest data. In India, the price of LTC is Rs 5,282.03.
Ripple (XRP) price update
Ripple (XRP) is priced at $0.4877, showing a 24-hour gain of 0.24%. In India, the price of Ripple stands at Rs 42.1199, according to WazirX.
Solana (SOL) price update
Solana is currently valued at $22.11, reflecting a 24-hour gain of 0.52%. In India, the price of SOL is Rs 1,888.00, as reported by WazirX.
Top cryptocurrency gainers today (October 16)
Based on data from CoinMarketCap, here are the top five cryptocurrency gainers in the past 24 hours:
1. MultiversX (EGLD)
- Price: $25.50
- 24-hour gain: 6.41%
2. Trust Wallet Token (TWT)
- Price: $1.11
- 24-hour gain: 4.84%
3. Loom Network (LOOM)
- Price: $0.3861
- 24-hour gain: 3.73%
4. Stacks (STX)
- Price: $0.521
- 24-hour gain: 3.39%
5. Injective (INJ)
- Price: $7.83
- 24-hour gain: 2.85%
Top cryptocurrency losers today (October 16)
As per CoinMarketCap data, here are the top five cryptocurrency losers over the past 24 hours:
1. Rocket Pool (RPL)
- Price: $19.41
- 24-hour loss: 5.45%
2. Klaytn (KLAY)
- Price: $0.1292
- 24-hour loss: 2.44%
3. Quant (QNT)
- Price: $85.81
- 24-hour loss: 1.49%
4. Bitget Token (BGB)
- Price: $0.4204
- 24-hour loss: 1.06%
5. Algorand (ALGO)
- Price: $0.09468
- 24-hour loss: 1.03%
The cryptocurrency market continues to display resilience, with Bitcoin and Ethereum maintaining their positions above significant price levels.
MultiversX (EGLD) stands out as the day's top performer, while Rocket Pool experiences a decline in value.
Stay tuned for further updates on the dynamic world of cryptocurrencies.
