{"id":251945,"date":"2024-02-22T09:55:22","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T04:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=251945"},"modified":"2024-02-22T09:55:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T04:25:22","slug":"bitcoin-flux-at-51k-while-ethereum-sol-xrp-pepe-slip-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/bitcoin-flux-at-51k-while-ethereum-sol-xrp-pepe-slip-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Flux At $51K While Ethereum, SOL, XRP & PEPE Slip – Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The cryptocurrency universe witnessed quite the bustle today, February 22, following a slump in crypto prices, per data by CoinMarketCap. As the global market cap took a hit, plunging 1.62% to the $1.95 trillion mark, a bearish sentiment appears to be prevailing within the broader crypto market. Prominent cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana collectively witnessed a price slump today. This appears to come due to the massive crypto market liquidation witnessed yesterday, per CoinGape Media\u2019s report<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Major Crypto Prices Today<\/h2>\n

As mentioned above, the Bitcoin price<\/a> continued its downward movement post-liquidation today, falling 1.28% in the past 24 hours. The current BTC price rests at $51,411, with a market cap of $1.009 trillion. Meanwhile, the token also witnessed a substantial drop in its 24-hour trading volume, falling 9.45% and reaching $29.25 billion. Derivatives data<\/a> also showcased a 1.18% drop in BTC open interest, hinting at a downtrend prevailing in the market.<\/p>\n

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On the other hand, the Ethereum price<\/a> marked a considerable 3% dip over the past 24 hours and is currently trading at $2,918. After a phenomenal run past the $3K mark, the 2nd most renowned cryptocurrency witnessed a significant plunge following yesterday\u2019s $300 million liquidation. As of writing, ETH too witnessed a noteworthy decrease of 2.87% in the token\u2019s market cap, reaching $350.97 billion, whereas the 24-hour trading volume dropped 3.41% to $19.08 billion.<\/p>\n

Solana\u2019s price<\/a> fell by 3.98% over the past day and is currently trading at $102.74. The token\u2019s mark cap jotted a drop of 3.98%, reaching $45.29 billion, whereas the 24-hour trading volume also plummeted 13.63%, reaching $2.23 billion. XRP<\/a>, the Ripple-backed token, witnessed a 2.80% dip over the past day and currently stands at $0.5421. Even XRP\u2019s 24-hour trading volume fell 19.11%, while the market cap stood at $29.58 billion.<\/p>\n

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The Top Crypto\u2019s Prices For Today<\/h2>\n

Worldcoin Price Soars<\/h3>\n

With a boasted market cap of $977.89 million, the Worldcoin price<\/a> soared 4.33% in the past 24 hours and is currently trading at $7.36. The token marked a phenomenal week with the past seven days as a staggering 137.73% surge was witnessed, per market charts. This bullish movement comes primarily from numerous factors, including whale accumulations, burgeoning project adoption, etc.<\/p>\n

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Pepe Coin Price Falls<\/h3>\n

As of writing, the Pepe coin (PEPE) price<\/a>, a meme coin, dropped 4.21% over the past 24 hours and is currently trading at $0.000001116. The meme coin\u2019s market cap plunged 4.20%, reaching $469.54 million, whereas the token\u2019s 24-hour trading volume also decreased by 20.89%, reaching $100.72 million.<\/p>\n

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Starknet Slumps<\/h3>\n

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After showcasing a phenomenal surge, the Starknet (STRK) price tumbled 6.24% today, reaching $1.88. The token\u2019s trading volume jotted a substantial drop of 33.56%, whilst the market cap dropped 6.08%, reaching $1.37 billion. Subsequent to the token\u2019s recent listing on Binance, the price action seems to be fueling speculations.<\/p>\n

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The cryptocurrency universe witnessed quite the bustle today, February 22, following a slump in crypto prices, per data by CoinMarketCap. As the global market cap took a hit, plunging 1.62% to the $1.95 trillion mark, a bearish sentiment appears to be prevailing within the broader crypto market. Prominent cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":187996,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173],"tags":[201,248,251,246,257,255,250,252,247,253,249,256,254],"class_list":["post-251945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-others","tag-blockchain","tag-bsc","tag-chainlink","tag-coin","tag-cryptocurrency","tag-gta","tag-looks-rare","tag-oracle","tag-polygon","tag-quickswap","tag-safe-moon","tag-wallet","tag-wordpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=251945"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":251947,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251945\/revisions\/251947"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/187996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}