Cryptocurrency Price Today: Bitcoins Remains Above $27,000 Mark As Pepe Becomes Top Gainer

Cryptocurrency price on May 21, a quick take: The global crypto market cap stood at $1.13 trillion on Sunday morning.

Bitcoin price stood at $27,176.34 on Sunday morning.

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Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) — two of the most valued crypto coins — managed to rise above the $27,000 and $18,00 marks, respectively, on early Sunday morning. Other popular altcoins — including the likes of Ripple (XRP), Solana (SOL) — landed in the positive as overall prices saw minor gains across the board. Pepe (PEPE) emerged to be the biggest gainer, seeing a 24-hour jump of over 12.66 percent. SingularityNET (AGIX), on the other hand, turned out to be the biggest loser. 

At the time of writing, the global crypto market cap stood at $1.13 trillion, registering a 24-hour gain of 0.69 percent.

Bitcoin (BTC) price today

Bitcoin price stood at $27,176.34 seeing a 24-hour gain of 1.14 percent, as per CoinMarketCap. According to Indian exchange WazirX, BTC price stood at Rs 23.48 lakhs.

Ethereum (ETH) price today

ETH price stood at $1,817.11, marking a 24-hour gain of 0.23 percent at the time of writing. As per WazirX, Ethereum price in India stood at Rs 1.56 lakhs.

Dogecoin (DOGE) price today

DOGE registered a 24-hour gain of 0.49 percent as per CoinMarketCap data, currently priced at $0.07376. As per WazirX, Dogecoin price in India stood at Rs 6.4395.

Litecoin (LTC) price today

Litecoin saw a 24-hour gain of 0.90 percent. At the time of writing, it was trading at $92.18. LTC price in India stood at Rs 7,910.06.

Ripple (XRP) price today

XRP price stood at $0.4688, seeing a 24-hour gain of 1.00 percent. As per WazirX, Ripple price stood at Rs 40.4000.

Solana (SOL) price today

Solana price stood at $20.27, marking a 24-hour gain of 0.05 percent. As per WazirX, SOL price in India stood at Rs 1,799.97. 

Top crypto gainers today (May 21)

As per CoinMarketCap data, here are the top five crypto gainers over the past 24 hours:

Pepe (PEPE)

Price: $0.0…01699
24-hour gain: 12.66 percent

Kava (KAVA)

Price: $1.05
24-hour gain: 5.59 percent

Render Token (RNDR)

Price: $2.38
24-hour gain: 4.53 percent

Bitcoin SV (BSV)

Price: $34.86
24-hour gain: 3.27 percent

Casper (CSPR)

Price: $0.04963
24-hour gain: 2.56 percent

Top crypto losers today (May 21)

As per CoinMarketCap data, here are the top five crypto losers over the past 24 hours:

SingularityNET (AGIX)

Price: $0.2865
24-hour loss: 7.27 percent

Theta Network (THETA)

Price: $0.8819
24-hour loss: 2.53 percent

IOTA (MIOTA)

Price: $0.1773
24-hour loss: 2.28 percent

Internet Computer (ICP)

Price: $5.19
24-hour loss: 1.05 percent

Synthetix (SNX)

Price: $2.38
24-hour loss: 1.04 percent

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