/ Discover the latest in the crypto market: Bitcoin holds steady, while LIDO Dao (LDO) and Powerledger (POWR) surge.
Author: Nilesh Hembade.
Date: 06 Jan 2024, 11:22 AM IST
in a turn of events on Saturday morning, the crypto market displayed a bullish sentiment with Bitcoin and Ethereum prices in the green. Notably, LIDO Dao (LDO) and Powerledger (POWR) exhibited robust performance, counteracting the recent dip caused by the Matrixport report forecasting a delay in the approval of Bitcoin spot ETF until January. Following the report, Bitcoin experienced a temporary fall to $40,000, but the narrative has shifted positively again with expectations of Bitcoin Spot ETF approval.
Bitcoin and Ethereum Prices:
- Bitcoin (BTC): Bitcoin’s price has risen by 0.24%, reaching $43,753 in the last 24 hours. The market cap for Bitcoin stands impressively at $856 billion, showcasing stability and resilience in the face of recent uncertainties.
- Ethereum (ETH): Ethereum is currently trading at $2,241, displaying a marginal decrease of -0.26% in the last 24 hours. Despite this dip, Ethereum’s market cap remains robust at $269 billion.
LIDO Dao (LDO) and Powerledger (POWR ) are Top Gainers.
1) LIDO Dao (LDO): LIDO Dao (LDO) tokens experienced a significant surge, rising by +9.06% to $3.35 in the last 24 hours. The market cap for LDO stands at an impressive $2.46 billion, reflecting a bullish trend for this token.
2) Powerledger (POWR): Powerledger (POWR) tokens also witnessed a remarkable surge, boasting a 28.64% increase in the last 24 hours, reaching $0.8276. The market cap for POWR stands at $418 million, reinforcing the positive momentum in the crypto market.
Pepecoin (PEPE) in Decline:
In contrast, the trending memecoin Pepecoin (PEPE) faced a decline today, with its price down by -5.06%. Currently trading at $0.000001156, Pepecoin’s market cap sits at $484 million. This downturn highlights the dynamic nature of the crypto market, where some assets may experience fluctuations even as others thrive.