Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) — two of the most valued crypto coins — managed to remain above the $29,000 and $18,000 marks, respectively, on early Thursday morning. However, in terms of percentage-wise performance, BTC saw a loss of 1.93 percent. Other popular altcoins — including the likes of Litecoin (LTC), Dogecoin (DOGE)— landed in the negative as overall prices saw minor losses across the board. XDC Network (XDC) emerged to be the biggest gainer, seeing a 24-hour jump of over 29.26 percent. Compound (COMP), on the other hand, turned out to be the biggest loser.
At the time of writing, the global crypto market cap stood at $1.17 trillion, registering a 24-hour loss of 1.68 percent.
Bitcoin (BTC) price today
Bitcoin price stood at $29,102.55 seeing a 24-hour loss of 1.93 percent, as per CoinMarketCap. According to Indian exchange WazirX, BTC price stood at Rs 25 lakhs.
Ethereum (ETH) price today
ETH price stood at $1,836.14, marking a 24-hour loss of 1.46 percent at the time of writing. As per WazirX, Ethereum price in India stood at Rs 1.57 lakhs.
Dogecoin (DOGE) price today
DOGE registered a 24-hour loss of 4.05 percent as per CoinMarketCap data, currently priced at $0.07438. As per WazirX, Dogecoin price in India stood at Rs 6.4000.
Litecoin (LTC) price today
Litecoin saw a 24-hour loss of 6.17 percent. At the time of writing, it was trading at $86.77. LTC price in India stood at Rs 7,500.01.
Ripple (XRP) price today
XRP price stood at $0.68, seeing a 24-hour loss of 2.97 percent. As per WazirX, Ripple price stood at Rs 58.5000.
Solana (SOL) price today
Solana price stood at $23.12, marking a 24-hour loss of 2.42 percent. As per WazirX, SOL price in India stood at Rs 1,981.19.
Top crypto gainers today (August 3)
As per CoinMarketCap data, here are the top five crypto gainers over the past 24 hours:
XDC Network (XDC)
Price: $0.08195
24-hour gain: 29.26 percent
Hedera (HBAR)
Price: $0.05341
24-hour gain: 4.44 percent
Conflux (CFX)
Price: $0.1859
24-hour gain: 1.41 percent
Stacks (STX)
Price: $0.6213
24-hour gain: 1.20 percent
Optimism (OP)
Price: $1.66
24-hour gain: 0.96 percent
Top crypto losers today (August 3)
As per CoinMarketCap data, here are the top five crypto losers over the past 24 hours:
Compound (COMP)
Price: $59.82
24-hour loss: 9.24 percent
Uniswap (UNI)
Price: $6.15
24-hour loss: 6.80 percent
Litecoin (LTC)
Price: $87.05
24-hour loss: 5.93 percent
Stellar (XLM)
Price: $0.1428
24-hour loss: 5.73 percent
Bitcoin Cash (BCH)
Price: $229.60
24-hour loss: 5.29 percent
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