The crypto prices today journeyed through highs and lows again, with Ethereum primarily stealing the spotlight. Upon the SEC’s approval of the spot Ethereum ETFs, ETH price sprinted past the $3800 price level. Meanwhile, BTC struggled to maintain its position above $68K. DOGE & SHIB from the meme coin sector followed the tumbled price action. Also, the global crypto market cap stood at $2.55 trillion, down 1.31% from yesterday.
Here’s a brief report on some of the top cryptos and their prices today:
Top Crypto Prices Today
Bitcoin Price
Today, May 24, Bitcoin’s price traded primarily in the red, dipping 2.17% to $67,879.37. Its 24-hour lows and highs are $66,356.95 and $70,041.27, respectively.
The token boasted a market cap of $1.33 trillion, down 2.04% from yesterday, followed by a 24-hour trading volume of $42.37 billion, up 33.44%.
Ethereum Price
In the follow-up of the SEC’s approval of the spot ETH ETF, the token’s price saw a turbulent shift, although it managed to stay above the $3,800 mark at press time. ETH traded at $3,801.76, up 0.96% from yesterday. Its 24-hour lows and highs are $3,552.64 and $3,839.42, respectively.
The token’s market cap stood at $456.48 billion, up 1% from yesterday, whereas the 24-hour trading volume rested at $46.30 billion, up 88.04%
Solana Price
Meanwhile, Solana’s price dropped 3.34% over the past day to $172.09. Its 24-hour lows and highs are $167.40 and $180.17, respectively. The token’s market cap stood at $77.29 billion, whereas its 24-hour trading volume was $5.36 billion.
XRP Price
Simultaneously, XRP’s price noted slight gains worth 0.37% over the past day with a highly turbulent price action. The Ripple-backed crypto traded at $0.5303, with its 24-hour lows and highs being $0.5094 and $0.5392.
DOGE & SHIB Prices
Dogecoin’s price was down 4.63% in the past 24 hours, sitting at $0.1595. Shiba Inu’s price plummetted 3.85% over the past day, resting at $0.00002445.
Meanwhile, it’s also worth mentioning that Pepe coin continues to pump today, nabbing significant investor attention within the meme coin sector. PEPE traded at $0.0000145, a 6.31% upswing over the past day.
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Top Crypto Gainers Today
Ondo (ONDO) price surged 13.42% in the past 24 hours, reaching $1.10.
Gnosis (GNO) price surged 8.35% to $364.59.
Lido DAO (LDO) price rose 11.87% to $2.82.
Ethena (ENA) price rallied 7.88% to $0.9108.
Top Crypto Losers Today
ORDI price dipped 8.34% to $38.20 today.
Arweave (AR) price tumbled 7.99% to $40.77.
Toncoin (TON) price noted a pullback of 5.70% to $6.20
Theta Network (THETA) price fell 5.93% to $2.32.
Further, upon looking at the hourly time frame, it was found that BTC and ETH, along with altcoins’ prices, waned 0-1%. However, the broader market sentiments remain optimistic on ETH’s price action ahead, primarily due to the spot ETF approval.
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