
Monday, April 22 — after yesterday’s mild , almost all of the top twenty are seeing mild green on the day to press time, seeing growth of between 1 and 7%, as Coin350 data shows.
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() is up 0.4% on the day and is at by press time, according to CoinMarketCap. After yesterday’s dip to below $5,260, the top coin has just reclaimed ground above the $5,300 price point — but remains shy of its intra-week high of above $5,350 on April 20. nonetheless remains almost $300 higher than its April 16 dip down to $5,026.
Mild renewed growth has brought ’s weekly gains to a solid 2.76%.
7-day price chart. Source:
The largest by market cap, ether (), is up a mild 0.8% on the day to trade near . The alt has seen a jagged and volatile week — ranging from below $160 on April 16 to almost $177 on April 20. Having recovered from yesterday’s losses, ether is now up by close to 2.3% on the week.
7-day price chart. Source:
has reported stronger growth of 1.7% on the day, and is currently at around . The asset’s price movements over the week have not correlated with and ether, with XRP seeing an 7-day price high on April 18 at $0.34. After several days of consistent decline, XRP sharply spiked today, and has thus tempered its weekly performance to a 0.4% loss.
XRP 7-day price chart. Source:
The top ten are almost uniformly green, with the exception of — which is breaking virtually even, () — down a fractional 0.13%, and tether (), which has lost 0.2% to cleave more closely to its USD peg.
The strongest top 10 performer is native exchange coin (), ranked the seventh largest , growing 6.76% on the day to trade at $24.65 by press time. () has also seen higher-than-average growth of 3.3%, and is at $0.08 to press time.
Widening out to the top twenty, the remaining coins are all green: the highest gainer is — up 3.6% on the day to trade at $10.86 — followed by (), up by 2.3% at $0.025.
Most other top 20 coins are seeing gentle gains around 1-2%.
The of all is currently around $178.7 billion, up roughly 1.3% on the week.
Total market capitalization of all . Source:
In crypto and , a report has that more are buying than ever more, with 7.4% of the surveyed population reporting they had invested in the new asset class, each with an average investment of over $6,000 — up 64% from 2017.
Also today, Cointelegraph that the British Virgin Islands — a Overseas Territory in the Carribean — has partnered with a firm to launch an alternative crypto-enabled payments infrastructure for residents across its network of islands.
In traditional markets, futures on the 500 Index fell 0.3% as of 11 am (GMT+1), within the Shanghai Composite Index decreasing 1.7 percent — reportedly the largest decline in over three weeks, to Bloomberg.
Meanwhile, oil prices have to the reportedly highest level in almost six months, following the revelation that the government will abolish sanction that had allowed buyers to import Iranian crude supplies.
Published at Mon, 22 Apr 2019 12:02:51 +0000