Crypto Prices Today April 18: Bitcoin Ar $62K, ETH At $3000, SOL, XRP, ADA Dip

Today, the prices of the leading cryptocurrencies took a downturn. Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below $62,000, while Ethereum (ETH) came close to dipping under $3,000. Notably, other significant altcoins like Cardano (ADA), Solana (SOL), and XRP experienced substantial declines.

Major Crypto Prices Today

The price of Bitcoin decreased by 3.81%, resulting in a value of $61,661.78 on Thursday, April 18. Conversely, its trading volume significantly increased by 6.55% to reach $42.25 billion during the past 24 hours. At that point, Bitcoin held a market capitalization amounting to $1.21 trillion.

Regarding altcoins, the Ethereum cost decreased by 3.04% to $3,015.91 as of now, with an overall assessment of $362.03 billion. Contrastingly, ETH‘s trading volume experienced a growth of 4.06%, amounting to $18.11 billion. On the other hand, Binance Coin (BNB) bucked the trend and climbed by 0.72%, reaching $549.18. Furthermore, its trading volume surged by 19.35% to $1.49 billion within the last 24 hours.

The Solana price sustained above the $140 mark today. The Solana price surged by 7.76%, settling at $142.59. In addition, SOL witnessed a 13.46% slump in trade volume to $4.94 billion in the last 24 hours. Whilst, the XRP price hit the $0.50 mark again. The XRP price recorded a gain of 3.69%, reaching $0.5001. On the other hand, XRP’s trading volume plummeted 29.14% to $1.71 billion.

Simultaneously, the cost of Cardano increased by 2.25%, reaching $0.4636. At the same time, the trading volume for ADA decreased by 31.53% to $484.74 million. As the prices of leading cryptocurrencies bounced back from losses, meme coins also saw gains. The Dogecoin price went up by 3.45%, amounting to $0.158. Meanwhile, Shiba Inu‘s price surged by 8.21% and was priced at $0.00002283.

Top Crypto Prices Today Are

Pepe Coin (PEPE)

Today, the price of Pepe Coin (PEPE) on the Solana blockchain experienced a notable surge, increasing by 12.10% to reach $0.000005416. The market value of this meme cryptocurrency now stands at approximately $2.28 billion. In comparison, PEPE’s 24-hour trading volume saw a decrease of 17.97%, amounting to $732.55 million.

Bitget Token Soars 6%

The price of Bitget Token (BGB), Bitget exchange’s native cryptocurrency, rose by more than 6% on the day, making it the top gainer among cryptos. At the time of reporting, BGB was priced at $1.27, marking a 6.60% increase. However, its trading volume saw a decline of 5.12%, amounting to $60.02 million. As the market rallied, Bitget Token approached a new record high price.

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2024-04-18 08:16