© Reuters. Bitcoin Surges Past This Key Level; Here Are The Top Crypto Movers For Wednesday
(CRYPTO: BTC), the world’s oldest cryptocurrency, traded higher this morning, surging past the $20,000 level for the first time this month.
The second-most valued cryptocurrency, (CRYPTO: ETH), meanwhile, traded slightly lower, but managed to remain above the $1,300 level on Wednesday.
Other popular crypto coins, including (CRYPTO: XRP) and (CRYPTO: DOGE), also traded higher this morning.
Helium (CRYPTO: HNT) was the top gainer over the prior 24 hours, while Reserve Rights (CRYPTO: RSR) turned out to be the biggest loser.
At the time of writing, the global crypto market cap rose to $959.65 billion, recording a 24-hour gain of 0.3%. BTC was trading higher by around 0.5% to $20,139, while ETH fell by around 0.6% to $1,345 on Wednesday.
Investors are now awaiting earnings results from RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM), Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ: HELE) and Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LW), scheduled for release today.
Here are the top ten crypto gainers and losers over the past 24 hours:
Gainers
Price: $5.34
24-hour gain: 8.5%
Price: $0.06436
24-hour gain: 6%
- Convex Finance (CRYPTO: CVX)
Price: $5.33
24-hour gain: 4.3%
Price: $0.4772
24-hour gain: 3.4%
Price: $54.50
24-hour gain: 2.7%
Losers
- Reserve Rights (CRYPTO: RSR)
Price: $0.008989
24-hour drop: 4.6%
Price: $2.53
24-hour drop: 3.8%
- Terra Classic (CRYPTO: LUNC)
Price: $0.0003061
24-hour drop: 3.4%
Price: $0.03487
24-hour drop: 2.9%
Price: $1.61
24-hour drop: 2.8%
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