Crypto Prices Today March 16: Bitcoin At 69K, ETH & ADA Rebound As PEPE Continues Decline

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March 16, 2024 Updated September 4, 2025
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Highlights

  • Bitcoin traded above $69,000 amid the rebound.
  • Ethereum managed to sustain the $3,700 level.
  • Solana extended gains and neared $190.

The top crypto prices today registered a rebound as the Bitcoin (BTC) price extended beyond the $69,000 level again after attaining an all-time high at $73,836. In addition, the Ethereum price surpassed the $3,600 mark. Meanwhile, other top altcoins, such as XRP, Cardano (ADA), and Solana (SOL) gained significantly.

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Major Crypto Prices Today

The Bitcoin rebounded significantly today. The Bitcoin price was up by 2.36%, reaching $69,003.28 at the time of writing on Saturday, March 16. On the other hand, it’s trading volume slumped 7.45% to $64.88 billion in the last 24 hours. Meanwhile, the crypto boasted a market cap of $1.35 trillion.

In the altcoin arena, the Ethereum price gained by 1.41% to $3,724.75 at press time with a market valuation of $447.32 billion. Whilst, ETH saw its trading volume decline by 9.66%, reaching $27.38 billion. Meanwhile, the Binance Coin (BNB) price was up by 6.05%, reaching $616.53. Moreover, its 24-hour trade volume surged by 15.43% to $5.61 billion.

The Solana price continued gaining and neared the $190 level. The Solana price surged by 5.79%, settling at $187.94. In addition, SOL witnessed a 9.18% hike in trade volume to $11.91 billion in the last 24 hours. Whilst, the XRP price continued trading below the $0.64 mark. The XRP price recorded a gain of 0.03%, reaching $0.6348. On the contrary, XRP’s trading volume plunged 27.98% to $2.92 billion.

Meanwhile, the Cardano price gained 1.12% to $0.7247 today. Whilst, ADA recorded a 39.47% slump in its 24-hour trading volume, settling at $1.11 billion. As the top crypto prices recovered from the bearish downturn, popular meme coins extended losses. The Dogecoin price was down by 3.61% to $0.1588 while its rival, Shiba Inu price plunged by 4.50% in value and traded at $0.00002862.

Also Read: Bitcoin (BTC) and Crypto Market Tank 7%, Expect Volatility Before FOMC

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Top Crypto Prices Today Are

Pepe Coin Plunges 9%

The Pepe Coin (PEPE) crypto, a popular meme coin, tumbled over 9% today despite the rebound frenzy. At press time, the Pepe Coin price was down by 9.18% to $0.000008296 with a market valuation of $3.48 billion. In addition, its 24-hour trade volume plummeted 44.21% to $1.47 billion.

Jupiter Rallies 40%

Jupiter (JUP), the native token of Solana-based aggregator Jupiter, recorded a phenomenal surge of nearly 40% and ranked the top crypto gainer today. The JUP price soared by 39.26% to $1.38 at the time of reporting. Moreover, its trade volume surged by 85.45% to $1.28 billion. Furthermore, the Jupiter crypto recorded new highs amid the rally recently.

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