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Crypto Prices Today: Bitcoin, Pepe Coin, And XRP Rally As Market Awaits FOMC Meeting

The cryptos on Tuesday noted slight gains, as the investors are betting on a pause in the rate hike decision at the upcoming FOMC meeting.
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Crypto Prices Today: Bitcoin, Pepe Coin, And XRP Rally As Market Awaits FOMC Meeting

The cryptocurrency market continues to stay on the positive side on Tuesday, September 19, despite a number of factors that have forced some investors to stay on the sideline. The ongoing week is crucial for the global financial market, as investors are eagerly waiting for the FOMC meeting scheduled on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the crypto market fear and greed index stayed at 46, suggesting a neutral sentiment in the market.

On Tuesday, Bitcoin price continued its rally and stayed at $26,824.20, up 0.63% over the past 24 hours. Its one-day volume surged 101.35% to $15,086,101,861 during writing. The Ethereum price rose 0.29% from yesterday, and traded at $1,635.34 as of writing, while its last 24 hours volume jumped 61.73% to $5,478,029,491.

The XRP price, which has gained traction lately, added 2.28% to $0.509 during writing, and its volume was up 82.74% to $992,974,703. On the other hand, the Cardano price noted gains of 2% and traded at $0.2546, while the Solana price surged 3.97% over the past 24 hours to $19.96.

Meanwhile, the meme coins also stayed in the positive territory, wiping off some of their recent losses. The Dogecoin price was up 1.02% to $0.06239 over the past 24 hours, while the Shiba Inu price ticked up 0.04% to $0.000007284 from yesterday, and its volume was up nearly 15% to $80.6 million.

The uptrend in most of the major cryptos bolstered gains in the overall crypto market, sending the global crypto market cap up by 0.57% to $1.07 trillion over the past 24 hours. The total crypto market volume also jumped 62.53% to $30.12 billion as of writing.

Also Read: Ethereum Whale Makes Massive Transfer, Caution For ETH Holders?

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Pepe Coin Rises 0.5%

The Pepe coin price has wiped off some of its recent losses on Tuesday, gaining 0.52% to $0.0000006378 as of writing, while its trading volume plunged 2.13% to $48.19 million. Meanwhile, the crypto has witnessed choppy trading sessions in recent days, as evident by its price movements. Over the past seven days, the price of the meme coin slipped by over 7%.

eCash (XEC) Surges Over 13%

As of writing, the eCash price rose 13.79% to $0.00002652, making it one of the top percentage gainers on September 19. Its volume rocketed 1471.29% to $145,142,461, and its market cap was $517,274,588, up 13.89% in the last 24 hours. Although there is no recent news, eCash recently said on its X account that it has introduced PayButton for eCash, a new and convenient way to accept and engage in online transactions with eCash (XEC).

Stacks (STX) Up Nearly 7%

The Stacks price added 6.60% from yesterday and traded at $0.4887 during writing on Tuesday. Meanwhile, its one-day volume skyrocketed 389.91% to $60,208,356 during writing, and its market cap rose 6.62% to $687,422,330. Meanwhile, there was no specific news for the recent push in its price, but some anticipate that the surge was due to a recovery in the broader market.

GMX Surges About 5%

The GMX price was up 4.48% to $34.75 on September 19, and its volume rose 85.08% to $15,158,718 during writing. The crypto has added 9.34% over the past seven days, making it one of the top percentage gainers in the crypto market today.

Also Read: SOL Price Jumps 5% to $20, What’s Next for Solana?

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