Cryptocurrency peak prices today were mixed, with Bitcoin (BTC) holding steady at $57,000 while several altcoins fell significantly. Additionally, Ethereum has moved closer to $3,300. Meanwhile, the value of other top altcoins such as XRP and Dogecoin soared, while Cardano (ADA), XRP, and Solana (SOL) fell.
Today's major virtual currency prices
Bitcoin price continued to rise and crossed the $57,000 level. Bitcoin price increased by 2.02% and reached $57,085.74 at the time of writing on Wednesday, February 28th. Meanwhile, trading volume decreased by 10.54% to $40.35 billion in the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, the market capitalization of virtual currencies boasted $1.12 trillion.
Turning to altcoins, the price of Ethereum rose 1.41% to $3,266.14 at the time of writing, giving it a market valuation of $392.37 billion. Meanwhile, ETH trading volume decreased by 19.73% to $17.07 billion. Meanwhile, Binance Coin (BNB) price defied the upward momentum and fell by 0.18%, reaching $397.48. Moreover, the 24-hour trading volume plummeted by 29.69% to $1.52 billion.
Solana's price has moved away from the $110 mark. Solana price increased by 1.06% to settle at $108.63. Moreover, SOL saw its trading volume decrease by 24.66% in the past 24 hours, reaching $2.2 billion. Meanwhile, XRP price soared above the $0.58 level. XRP price recorded an increase of 4.62% and settled at $0.5813. Additionally, XRP trading volume surged by 68.69% to $2.35 billion.
Meanwhile, Cardano price fell by 0.10% today to $0.6224. Additionally, ADA recorded an 8.64% decline in 24-hour trading volume, settling at $652.5 million. As the top prices of cryptocurrencies experienced volatility, Memecoin Arena followed suit. Dogecoin price rose 6.20% to $0.09565, while rival Shiba Inu registered a 6.23% gain and traded at $0.00001085.
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Today's top crypto prices are:
Pepecoin soars 30%
The Pepecoin (PEPE) cryptocurrency, a popular meme cryptocurrency, has recorded a massive rally and emerged as one of the top cryptocurrency gainers today. At the time of writing, Pepe Coin's price had increased by 30.23% to $0.00000275, with a market valuation of $1.15 billion. Moreover, the 24-hour trading volume surged to $1.4 billion, an increase of 93.95%.
Alweave Surge 52%
Arweave (AR) crypto has gained an impressive rise of around 52%, earning it the top spot among today’s cryptocurrencies. Arweave price soared 51.47% to $24.55 at the time of reporting. Moreover, the trade value surged by 186.66% to $214.91 million. Additionally, AR Crypto reached a high of $23.76 during today’s rally.
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