Bitcoin BTC/USD, the world’s most valued cryptocurrency, managed to rise above the $21,000 mark, recording gains on Wednesday.
Ethereum ETH/USD, the second-biggest cryptocurrency, meanwhile, surged back above the $1,500 level on Wednesday.
The Ethereum Classic ETC/USD was the top gainer over the prior 24 hours, while the Nexo NEXO/USD recorded the biggest decline.
At the time of writing, the global cryptocurrency market capitalization rose to around $982.65 million, notching a 24-hour surge of about 1.8%. BTC was trading higher by around 1.8% to $21,350, while ETH climbed around 6.4% to $1,466.91 on Wednesday.
Investors are now awaiting earnings results from The Boeing Company BA, Meta Platforms, Inc. META and Ford Motor Company F, scheduled for release today.
Here are the top ten crypto gainers and losers over the past 24 hours:
Gainers
Price: $27.22
24-hour gain: 16.1%
Price: $96.68
24-hour gain: 13.7%
Price: $0.03724
24-hour gain: 11.8%
Price: $1.53
24-hour gain: 10.1%
Price: $21.83
24-hour gain: 8.7%
Losers
Price: $0.6458
24-hour drop: 2.9%
Price: $0.2435
24-hour drop: 1.4%
Price: $8.59
24-hour drop: 1.3%
Price: $0.3967
24-hour drop: 1.1%
Price: $23.90
24-hour drop: 0.9%