Over the past 24 hours through Saturday morning, the price of most cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), has risen, but Ethereum (ETH) has fallen more than that for three consecutive days.
The global crypto market capitalization grew by 0.47% to $965.23 billion. But according to data from Coinmarketcap, as of 8:30 a.m., the total crypto market cap has dropped by 22.33% to $65.28 billion.
The main winner was Chiles (CHZ). It was up 9.59% at $0.2153. The biggest loser was Celsius (CEL), down 11.76% at $1.59. A top trending cryptocurrency was ETHPow (ETHW).
cryptocurrency pricesBitcoin: BTC is up 0.94% at $19,911.07.
BTC's upward movement stopped at around 6:54 PM on September 17th. The price rose from $19,700 to $19,400 in about 3 hours.
The lowest trading price of the day was $19,400.08 and the volume decreased by 14.49% to $30,408,932,814.
Ethereum: The price of Ethereum decreased by 1.49% in the last 24 hours to $1,440.95 on Saturday morning.
ETH trading is very volatile and has been declining since the day of the meltdown. Although ETH was trading on gains for most of the morning of September 16th, it was around 5:29pm that saw ETH drop from $1470 to $1406 in 3 hours.
The lowest price of ETH today was $1,415.58. The trading volume of ETH decreased by 39.14% to 15,796,468,688.
Other altcoins: Solana (SOL) price increased by 0.18% to $32.70 today.
Ripple (XRP) is down 8.11% to $0.3504 and the 24-hour trading volume is down 6.28% to $1,397,243,211.
Cardano (ADA) rose 2.64% to $0.4783. Cardano's 24-hour trading volume fell 12.64% to $578,784,229.
Binance (BNB) rose 1.57% to $276.41. The 24-hour trading volume decreased by 25.31% to $775,575,034.
meme pieceDogecoin (DOGE) rose 2.97% to $0.06066. The 24-hour trading volume decreased by 32.19% to $223,561,072.
Shiba Inu is up 0.45% at $0.00001169.
Decentralized Finance (DeFi)Yearn.Finance (YFI) rose 2.44% to $8,753.79. The 24-hour trading volume increased by 20.29% to $44,988,127.
Avalanche (AVAX) rose 1.47% to $18.32 and its 24-hour trading volume was down 18.13% to $425,795,721.
Aave (AAVE) rose 1.71% to $80.07 and its 24-hour trading volume rose 27.66% to $120,781,827.