Today’s major cryptocurrency values witnessed mixed results, with some altcoins rising while the price of Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $51,000. Furthermore, Ethereum managed to hold above $2,900, marking a noteworthy achievement in just two years. As Solana (SOL) declined, other popular altcoins like XRP and Cardano (ADA) increased.
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The price of Bitcoin was unable to hold at $52,000. By the time this article was written on Tuesday, February 20, the price of Bitcoin had decreased by 0.72% to $51,792.72. However, in the previous day, its trading volume increased by 21.59% to $22.14 billion. At the same time, the cryptocurrency enjoyed a $1.01 trillion market valuation.
In the altcoin area, Ethereum’s price increased by 1.06% to $2,924.72 at the time of publication, with a $351.45 billion market capitalization. In contrast, the trading volume of ETH dropped by 35.34% to $15.83 billion. In the meantime, the value of Binance Coin (BNB) rose by 0.63% to $354.76. Additionally, its 24-hour trading volume increased to $1.29 billion, a 23.43% increase.
As the market pulls back, the price of Solana is expected to fall below $110. At $110.30, the Solana price had dropped by 1.55%. On the other hand, SOL saw a 27.73% increase in transaction volume in the previous day, reaching $1.98 billion. In contrast, the price of XRP increased above $0.57. At $0.5717, the price of XRP showed a gain of 1.63%. Additionally, trade volume for XRP increased by 88.46% to $1.32 million.
Meanwhile, the Cardano price rebounded, witnessing a hike of 0.80% to $0.6288 today. Furthermore, it recorded a 16.30% increase in its 24-hour trading volume, settling at $713.29 million. As the top crypto prices experienced volatility, the meme coin arena also followed. The Dogecoin price increased by 2.83% to $0.08843 while its competitor, Shiba Inu, registered a 0.02% gain in value and traded at $0.000009805.
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Pepe Coin Price Declines
The well-known meme cryptocurrency Pepe Coin (PEPE) had a notable decrease today. The Pepe Coin price was down 2.36% to $0.000001187 at the time of publication, with a $499.51 million market capitalization. On the other hand, its 24-hour trade volume increased to $111.22 million, a 35.75% increase.
Filecoin Surges 13%
Filecoin (FIL) saw a sharp increase and is now among the top cryptocurrency gainers of the day. At the time of posting, the price of Filecoin had increased by 13.11% to $7.33. Additionally, its transaction volume surged to $999.46 million, a stunning 202.14% increase. Furthermore, during today’s rise, the FIL cryptocurrency reached a high of $7.80.
