On Wednesday, the value of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, other meme coins and metaverse tokens went up.
Crypto prices today: Top cryptocurrencies in the green, Dogecoin & Decentraland up in the value
By Nidhi Bhardwaj: Like yesterday, the prices of top cryptocurrencies on 4 January remained profitable. The global crypto market cap increased by 1.56 percent to trade at $818.97B. The value of the total crypto market volume witnessed an increase of 29.53 percent to $30.43B over the last 24 hours. Bitcoin spiked by 0.98 percent to stand at $16,860.89.
The value of Ethereum continued to rise by 2.83 percent to $1,249.60 as of (1000 IST). This growth is further registered in Solana by 18.98 percent to $13.38 and Cardano advanced by 4.23 percent to $0.264124. As the market traded in the green, the value of XRP was boosted by 1.76 percent to $0.348769.
The value of other cryptocurrencies like Monero, Dash, and EOS grew by 1.42 percent to $150.41, 1.90 percent to $44.11, and 2.18 percent to $0.900511 respectively.
As per CoinMarketCap, the top gainers of today were Solana, Frax Share, Ethereum Classic, and Near Protocol. On the other hand, OKB, Terra Classic, GMX, and XDC Network were the top losers.
Meme coins witness growth
The value of Dogecoin advanced by 1.14 percent to $0.072467, followed by a gain in Shiba Inu’s price by 1.11 percent to $0.000008. Contrastingly, the value of Dogelon Mars went down by 0.57 percent to $2.84e-7.
Metaverse tokens increase
The value of Decentraland increased by 3.52 percent to $0.321403. Axie Infinity rose by 5.40 percent to $6.72 and The Sandbox grew by 7.45 percent to $0.436147 in the last 24 hours.