Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin holds above $30,000; XRP, Cardano rises up to 5%

economictimes.indiatimes.com:

cryptocurrency markets were trading mixed in Thursday's trade. XRP, Cardano, Tron, and Polygon were trading with gains, while Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, and Litecoin were trading with cuts. Bitcoin (BTC) fell 0.07% to $30,077, whereas Ethereum (ETH) was above the 1,900 level. BTC volume stood at approximately $11.45 billion, falling 16.25% in the last 24 hours. «BTC continues to perform within a narrow range of less than 2%, around $30k. In the last 24 hours, XRP continued to be amongst the top performers in terms of volumes and price change. Interestingly, XRP has surpassed the trading volumes of BTC on a majority of exchanges ever since the court ruling against SEC fell in its favor,» Shubham Hudda, Senior Manager at CoinSwitch Markets Desk, said. The total volume in DeFi is currently $1.97 billion, 6.5% of the total crypto market 24-hour volume. The volume of all stablecoins is now $27.21 billion, which is 89.66% of the total crypto market 24-hour volume.

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