Wednesday, June 19 - Crypto markets are trading sideways, with the majority of the top 20 coins by market cap seeing losses, according to data from Coin360.
Bitcoin is up by 1.24% to $9,139 at press time, still seeing a slight recovery of price after the biggest cryptocurrency has dipped below the $9,000 threshold earlier on the day.
Bitcoin is seeing major gains over the past 7 days at press time, up almost 13% this week.
Ether, the second largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is trading at $267, up around 0.31% over the past 24 hours at press time.
Ripple, the third top cryptocurrency by market cap, is up a mere 0.02% to trade at.
Bitfinex's utility token UNUS SED LEO is seeing the biggest losses, down 2.5% over the past 24 hours at press time.
On the other hand, the fourth biggest coin, litecoin is seeing the biggest gains among the top 20 coins over the day, up around 4.5% to trade at $138 at press time.
Total market capitalization has been hovering around $285 billion over the day, while daily trading volume slightly dropped from $54 billion to $49 billion so far.
In traditional markets, the United States stock market is slightly slumping, with the S&P 500 down around 0.03% and the Nasdaq Composite down 0.07%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up %0.06.
Major oil futures and indexes are seeing mixed signals today, with West Texas Intermediate crude oil down 0.18%, while Brent Crude dropped 0.1%. Mars U.S. is up 3.81% at press time, according to data from Oilprice.
Bitcoin Holds $9,100 Support While Top 20 Coins Trade Sideways
Published on Jun 19, 2019
by Cointele | Published on Coinage
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