Cryptocurrency prices witnessed a significant rise, with Bitcoin (BTC) unprecedentedly soaring above $52,000. Meanwhile, Ethereum has moved closer to the $2,800 level for the first time in two years. Meanwhile, other top altcoins such as XRP, Solana (SOL), and Cardano (ADA) posted significant gains as well.
Today's major virtual currency prices
Bitcoin price remained above $52,000 today, a milestone reached for the first time in two years. The price of Bitcoin increased by 5.94%, reaching $52,346.84 at the time of writing on Thursday, February 15th. Meanwhile, trading volume surged 27.55% to $43.23 billion in the past 24 hours. Meanwhile, the market capitalization of virtual currencies boasted $1.02 trillion.
Looking at altcoins, the price of Ethereum jumped 6.22% to $2,791.67 at the time of writing, giving it a market valuation of $335.26 billion. Meanwhile, ETH trading volume increased by 43.85% to reach $23.8 billion. Solana's price remained above $110 today. Solana's price increased by 4.42%, with a settlement amount of $116.67. Additionally, SOL's trading volume in the past 24 hours increased by 11.44% to $2.57 billion.
Meanwhile, Binance Coin (BNB) price decreased by 4.61% and reached $340.81. Meanwhile, the 24-hour trading volume increased by 25.30% to $1.06 billion. Furthermore, XRP price soared above the $0.55 level. XRP price recorded an increase of 5.63% and settled at $0.5544. Additionally, XRP trading volume increased by 46.09% to $1.45 billion.
Meanwhile, Cardano price rose 6.29% today to $0.5817. Furthermore, the 24-hour trading volume recorded a surge of 46.98% and settled at $626.52 million. Memecoin Arena also benefited as the top price of cryptocurrencies rose significantly. Dogecoin price rose 6.88% to $0.08667, while competitor Shiba Inu rose 3.84% to trade at $0.000009827.
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Today's top crypto prices are:
Pepecoin soars 19%
Pepecoin (PEPE) cryptocurrency, the hyped meme cryptocurrency, rose significantly today. At the time of writing, Pepe Coin's price was down 18.86% to $0.00000128, with a market valuation of $538.83 million. Furthermore, the 24-hour trading volume surged by 113.57% to $227.15 million.
Stack count jumps 28%
The Stacks (STX) has emerged as today's top gainer in cryptocurrencies with a notable rise in cryptocurrencies today. STX price rose 27.40% to $2.72 at the time of reporting. Furthermore, trading volume increased significantly by 111.24% to $728.11 million. Additionally, Stax hit a high of $2.80 during today's rally.
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