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Ethereum (ETH) saw a massive 14 percent gain as the network\u2019s third and final testnet \u2014 Goerli \u2014 switched over to a proof-of-stake consensus algorithm ahead of its much-awaited Merge. Bitcoin (BTC), the world\u2019s oldest and most valued crypto, dipped below the $24,000 mark for a brief spell, before reclaiming the price point on early Friday morning. Alongside, most other popular altcoins, including the likes of Dogecoin (DOGE), Solana (SOL), and Ripple (XRP), founded themselves in the red across the board. Among lesser-known cryptocurrencies, the Ankr (ANKR) token emerged to be the biggest gainer in the last 24 hours, with a boost of over 40 percent.\u00a0<\/p>\n
At the time of writing, the global crypto market cap stood at $1.15 trillion as per CoinMarketCap data, registering a 24-hour dip of 1.30 percent.\u00a0<\/p>\n
BTC was priced at $24,002.80 at the time of writing. As per CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin saw a 24-hour dip of 2.42 percent. As per Indian exchange WazirX, BTC price stood at Rs 18 lakhs.<\/p>\n
ETH price stood at $1,893.40, marking a 24-hour dip of 0.31 percent. As per WazirX, Ethereum price in India stood at Rs 1.42 lakhs.<\/p>\n
DOGE registered a 24-hour dip of 1.55 percent as per CoinMarketCap data, currently priced at $0.07113. As per WazirX, Dogecoin price in India stood at Rs 5.21.<\/p>\n
Litecoin saw a 24-hour dip of 1.03 percent. At the time of writing, it was priced at $61.12. LTC price in India stood at Rs 4,510.<\/p>\n
XRP price stood at $0.3778, seeing a 24-hour dip of 1.54 percent. As per WazirX, Ripple price stood at Rs 28.40.<\/p>\n
Solana price stood at $43.32, marking a 24-hour dip of 2.33 percent. As per WazirX, SOL price in India stood at Rs 3,105.<\/p>\n
As per CoinMarketCap data, here are the top five crypto gainers over the past 24 hours:<\/p>\n
Ankr (ANKR)<\/strong><\/p>\n Price:<\/strong> $0.04994 Bitcoin Gold (BTG)<\/strong><\/p>\n Price:<\/strong> $32.05 Ethereum Classic (ETC)<\/strong><\/p>\n Price:<\/strong> $41.69 XDC Network (XDC)<\/strong><\/p>\n Price:<\/strong> $0.03613 Zilliqa (ZIL)<\/strong><\/p>\n Price:<\/strong> $0.04711 As per CoinMarketCap data, here are the top five crypto losers over the past 24 hours:<\/p>\n Arweave (AR)<\/strong><\/p>\n Price:<\/strong> $14.75 Internet Computer (ICP)<\/strong><\/p>\n Price:<\/strong> $8.15 Convex Finance (CVX)<\/strong><\/p>\n Price:<\/strong> $7.30 Synthetix (SNX)<\/strong><\/p>\n Price:<\/strong> $4.06 Lido DAO (LDO)<\/strong><\/p>\n Price:<\/strong> $2.58 Disclaimer:<\/strong> Crypto products and NFTs are unregulated and can be highly risky. There may be no regulatory recourse for any loss from such transactions. Cryptocurrency is not a legal tender and is subject to market risks. Readers are advised to seek expert advice and read offer document(s) along with related important literature on the subject carefully before making any kind of investment whatsoever. Cryptocurrency<\/a> market predictions are speculative and any investment made shall be at the sole cost and risk of the readers.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
24-hour gain:<\/strong> 42.22 percent<\/p>\n
24-hour gain:<\/strong> 9.36 percent<\/p>\n
24-hour gain:<\/strong> 7.43 percent<\/p>\n
24-hour gain:<\/strong> 6.08 percent<\/p>\n
24-hour gain:<\/strong> 1.91 percent<\/p>\nTop crypto losers today (August 12)<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n
24-hour loss:<\/strong> 6.59 percent<\/p>\n
24-hour loss:<\/strong> 5.42 percent<\/p>\n
24-hour loss:<\/strong> 5.13 percent<\/p>\n
24-hour loss:<\/strong> 5.09 percent<\/p>\n
24-hour loss:<\/strong> 5.07 percent<\/p>\n<\/p>\n