Today’s crypto movers: Bitcoin (↓1.27%), Ethereum (↓2.19%), NEAR Protocol (↓7.41%) and Dogecoin (↑10.07%)
The crypto market traded mostly flat as prices recover from the last drop 10 days ago.
The crypto market trades sideways with Bitcoin holding above $20,000. The bearish momentum is still strong, which means a rally at this point is likely to be a bull trap.
The overall crypto market saw prices change by -1.11% in the last 24 hours, which is a similar move to what we saw in the past four trading sessions.
Trading volume over the last 24 hours was 28% higher than the recent 7-day average, meaning traders were closing positions as Bitcoin recovered above $20,000.
Price volatility was 1.11%, which shows minimal price fluctuation.
The two biggest coins: Bitcoin and Ethereum
Bitcoin is the biggest coin by market cap and its price changed by -1.27% over the last 24 hours.
The second most valuable crypto, Ethereum, saw its price change by -2.19%.
Ethereum’s market cap is 34.69% of Bitcoin’s total value.
Today’s biggest gainers and losers
Big gains happened for Dogecoin (DOGE) up 10.07%; Stacks (STX), which rose 8.18%; and Ethereum Classic (ETC) which was up 5.19%. (All figures are based on the last 24 hours of trading at time of writing.)
The largest drops were for NEAR Protocol (NEAR), down 7.41%; The Graph (GRT), which fell 6.47%; and Elrond (EGLD), which was down 6.18%.
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