Bitcoin Trades Above $28,000 level; XRP Gains 3.53%, Solana Sheds 2.34%

By Priyanka Payal
Tue, 21 Mar 2023 07:07 PM (IST)

CRYPTO Price today: The crypto market traded marginally lower on Tuesday (March 22), as investors awaited the results of the Federal Reserve policy meeting that is due Wednesday. 

Bitcoin price remained above the $28,000 mark, whereas Ethereum was seen trading in the green, up 1.72% at $1,814.18 per token. The Bitcoin (BTC) price was $28,193.44 per token, down 0.39% in the last 24 hours. The global crypto market cap was trading lower at $1.17 Trillion, a decline of  0.63% over the past 24 hours.

The total crypto market volume over the past 24 hours is $64.93B, a decrease of 20.83%. The total volume in DeFi currently stands at $5.48B, constituting 8.44% of the total crypto market 24-hour volume. The volume of all stablecoins is currently $61.13B, which is 94.15% of the total crypto market 24-hour volume.

Ripple (XRP) price traded favourably today as the price of the altcoin was up 3.53% at US$0.397103, with a 24-hour trading volume of US$1,261,442,756. XRP has a current market cap of US$20,232,738,398 and its current CoinMarketCap ranking is 6.

Solana price was down 2.34% at US$23.08 per token. The altcoin has a 24-hour trading volume of US$881,074,329. Solana has a live market cap of US$8,852,367,443 and its current CoinMarketCap ranking is 10. Litecoin was trading 0.02% higher at $82.19 per token.

Meme Coins: 

The price of the world’s two most popular meme coins Dogecoin and Shiba Inu traded higher today. While, BONK, another meme coin traded lower. Bonk price was down 0.95% at $0.0000006879 on Tuesday. Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu price was up 0.70% and 0.81% at $0.07441 and $0.00001082, respectively.