Today (Jun 18), crypto prices are falling. Bitcoin dropped to $65K, and Ethereum is pulling back. Altcoins like Solana, Dogecoin, and Shiba Inu are also down 9%-13%. However, XRP is up.
The global crypto market cap fell 3.14% to $2.35 trillion, while market volume surged 104% to $94.07 billion. This decline follows the U.S. Fed’s recent hawkish stance. Here are the top cryptos and their movements today, June 18.
Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Movements on June 18
The BTC price chart showed a decline today, dropping to $65,374.98, which is a 1.39% decrease over the past day. Bitcoin’s 24-hour low and high were $64,597.25 and $67,252.08, respectively. Bitcoin’s dominance increased by 0.93% to 54.87%, with a market cap of $1.29 trillion.
BTC-price-June-18. CoinMarketCap
ETH price traded mostly in the red over the past 24 hours, falling by 4.39% to $3,428.45. The 24-hour low and high for Ethereum were $3,371.59 and $3,591.67, respectively. Ethereum’s market cap was $419.50 billion.
ETH-price-June-18. CoinMarketCap
Solana, XRP, and Meme Coins Price Movements on June 18
Solana (SOL) corrected by 9.25% over the past day, trading at $134.26 at press time. Its 24-hour low and high were $130.16 and $148.95, respectively.
SOL-price-1. CoinMarketCap
Ripple-backed XRP saw slight gains of 0.33% over the past day, reaching $0.4893. The 24-hour low and high for XRP were $0.4808 and $0.5194, respectively.
XRP-Price-June-18. CoinMarketCap
In the meme coin sector, Dogecoin (DOGE) fell by 9.74% to $0.122, while Shiba Inu (SHIB) dropped by 12.12% to $0.00001802. Pepe coin (PEPE) also plummeted by 11.84% to $0.00001055.
Top Crypto Gainers and Losers Today
Top Crypto Gainer Today: The only top gainer for today was XRP, according to CoinMarketCap data. Its price action showed slight gains as mentioned earlier.
Top Crypto Losers Today
- zkSync (ZK): The price crashed by 30.23% to $0.2002.
- Fantom (FTM): The price plummeted by 20.69% to $0.5013.
- Ethena (ENA): The price plunged by 18.89% to $0.6021.
- Starknet (STRK): The price dipped by 17.82% to $0.7444.
Meanwhile, it’s also noteworthy that both BTC and ETH recorded gains in their hourly timeframe charts, indicating an effort to gain upward momentum. Similarly, altcoins like SOL, XRP, DOGE, and others followed this trend.
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