Crypto Prices Today March 6th: Bitcoin Plunges To $64K, ETH, XRP, ADA Drop As PEPE Gains
Highlights
- Bitcoin registered an all-time high at $69,000 before the recent slump.
- Ethereum topped at $3,800 before succumbing to the bearish turn.
- XRP, Solana, and Cardano recorded a massive pullback.
The top crypto prices today indicate a bearish turn as the Bitcoin (BTC) price fell ri the $64,000 level while other altcoins dropped significantly. In addition, the Ethereum price extended lower than the $3,700 mark. Meanwhile, other top altcoins, such as Solana (SOL), XRP, Cardano (ADA) witnessed a notable price dip.
Major Crypto Prices Today
The Bitcoin price strongly sustained above $64,000 after attaining a fresh all-time high at $69,170. The Bitcoin price was down by 4.43%, reaching $64,447.85 at the time of writing on Wednesday, March 6. On the other hand, it’s trading volume spiked by 38.67% to $99.69 billion in the last 24 hours. Meanwhile, the crypto boasted a market cap of $1.26 trillion.
Turning to altcoins, the Ethereum price declined 1.27% to $3,650.29 at press time with a market valuation of $438.02 billion. Whilst, ETH saw its trading volume surge by 59.26%, reaching $46.41 billion. Meanwhile, the Binance Coin (BNB) price slumped by 4.24%, reaching $403.47. In contrast, its 24-hour trade volume rose by 37.56% to $3.19 billion.
The Solana price dropped below the $130 level. The Solana price was down by 3.32%, settling at $125.77. On the contrary, SOL witnessed a 87.56% surge in trade volume to $8.87 billion in the last 24 hours. Whilst, the XRP price dipped below $0.60 amid the pullback. The XRP price recorded a plunge of 6.93%, settling at $0.5953. However, XRP’s trading volume gained by 5.14% to $4.45 billion.
Meanwhile, the Cardano price plummeted by 9.18% to $0.6914 today. Whilst, ADA recorded a massive 26.84% gain in its 24-hour trading volume, settling at $2.05 billion. As the top crypto prices witnessed a decline, the meme coin space also followed. The Dogecoin price tumbled by 8.24% to $0.1601 while its rival, Shiba Inu price slumped by 6.67% in value and traded at $0.00003382.
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Top Crypto Prices Today Are
Pepe Coin Gains
The Pepe Coin (PEPE) crypto, a trending meme coin, gained slightly. At press time, the Pepe Coin price was up by 0.25% to $0.000006865 with a market valuation of $2.88 billion. In contrast, its 24-hour trade volume plunged by 28.96% to $2.98 billion.
Dogwifhat Surges 30%
Dogwifhat (WIF), a doge-faced meme coin based on Solana, registered a phenomenal surge of 30% and ranked as the top crypto gainer today. The WIF price soared by 29.85% to $1.83 at the time of reporting. Moreover, its trade volume skyrocketed by a whopping 133.06% to $1.14 billion. Furthermore, the Dogwifhat crypto attained an all-time high of $1.92 amid the rally recently.
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