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Bitcoin drops to $62,000, major altcoins fall 2%-6%
Cryptocurrency prices showed a notable decline today, generating a torrent of bearish buzz across the broader market. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) fell to $62,000, while Ethereum plummeted to $3,400. Other cryptocurrencies such as Solana (SOL), XRP and meme coins also fell 2%-6%.
At the same time, the global cryptocurrency market capitalization plummeted by 2.37% to $2.29 trillion. However, the total cryptocurrency market volume over the past day saw an increase in value of 23.68% to $42.51 billion.
Here is a collection of some of the major cryptocurrencies and their price movements today, June 24th.
The best cryptocurrency prices today
Bitcoin price
BTC price Its trajectory saw a notable decline today, down 2.40% to settle at $62,897.78. The token’s 24-hour lows and highs were recorded at $62,683.01 and $64,408.84, respectively.
Bitcoin’s dominance today stood at 54.15%, up slightly by 0.03% from the previous day. The flagship’s market capitalization fell to $1.23 trillion.
Ethereum price
The price chart of ETH showed a decline of 3.04% today, settling at $3,405.66 at the time of writing. The 24-hour lows and highs were $3,387.72 and $3,519.32, respectively.
Ethereum’s market capitalization fell to $416.35 billion in the last 24 hours.
Solana price
Cryptocurrency The price of SOL the chart shows a 5.73% pullback and is currently trading at $126.84. Solana’s 24-hour dips and peaks were valued at $126.53 and $134.90, respectively.
XRP Price
THE Cryptocurrency supported by Ripple Labs recorded a 2.39% drop in value to trade at $0.4768. Its 24-hour lows and highs were $0.4743 and $0.4888, respectively.
DOGE AND SHIB prices
Meanwhile, as the meme coin sector mimicked the movement of the broader market, DOGE price recorded a decline of 2.42% to $0.1218 in the last 24 hours. Similarly, Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Pepe coin (PEPE) showed signs of retreat, down 4%-8%.
SHIB At the time of writing it was trading at $0.00001742, while PEPE was trading at $0.00001088.
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Top cryptocurrency gains today
While most tokens traded in red territory today, UNUS SED LEO (LEO) noted slight gains of 0.41% to trade at $5.78 at the time of writing.
Top cryptocurrency losers today
LayerZero (ZRO) corrected by 12.18% to $2.73.
JasmyCoin (JASMY) followed, down 10.77% to $0.02949.
It also follows dogwifhat (WIF), which corrected 10.45% to settle at $1.61.
Likewise, Ethereum Name Service (ENS) fell 10.31% to $22.89.
Analyzing the hourly charts, it can be seen that BTC, ETH and SOL have fallen further. However, XRP, DOGE, and SHIB have instead gained over the same time frame.
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