The price of Bitcoin hit a record high after Tesla bought $ 1.5 billion of BTC on February 8. Bitcoin, which rose to $48k on February 9, was followed by some altcoins.
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BitTorrent (BTT), Terra (LUNA), PancakeSwap (CAKE), Elrond Gold (EGLD) and DigiByte (DGB) were the most elevated altcoins in 24 hours after Bitcoin increased by more than 21% in 24 hours.
Listed altcoins are cryptocurrencies in the top 100 in terms of market capitalization on CoinGecko.
Let’s examine these 5 altcoins.
BitTorrent (BTT)
- Current price: $ 0.0015
- Increase rate within 24 hours: 191%
- Market capitalization: $913 million
- Trading volume: $2 billion
- Circulating/total supply: 659 billion/990 billion
- Most traded exchange: Huobi
Terra (LUNA)
- Current price: $4.91
- Increase rate within 24 hours: 47%
- Market capitalization: $2.5 billion
- Trading volume: $1.1 billion
- Circulating/total supply: 481 million/991 million
- Most traded exchange: Binance
PancakeSwap (CAKE)
- Current price: $0.0493
- Increase rate within 24 hours: 33%
- Market value: $495 million
- Trading volume: $71 million
- Circulating/total supply: 111 million/unlimited
- Most traded exchange: Binance
Elrond Gold (EGLD)
- Current price: $186
- Increase rate within 24 hours: 32.8%
- MMarket capitalization: $3 billion
- Trading volume: $ 1.4 billion
- Circulating/total supply: 17 million/20 million
- Most traded exchange: Binance
DigiByte (DGB)
- Current price: $0.0493
- Increase rate within 24 hours: 32%
- Market capitalization: $706 million
- Trading volume: $180 million
- Circulating/total supply: 14 billion/21 billion
- Most traded exchange: Binance
Originally published at https://thecryptobasic.com on February 9, 2021.
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