Crypto prices on Mar 27: BTC stuck at $87K, XRP down over 2%
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The cryptocurrency market remained largely unchanged on Thursday, with Bitcoin (BTC) hovering around $87,000, struggling to gain further momentum.
Solana (SOL) and XRP registered sharper declines.
The markets remained as investors look forward to April 2, when President Donald Trump is expected to announce his major reciprocal tariff measures.
This event could serve as a catalyst for heightened market activity across both crypto and traditional financial markets.
The global cryptocurrency market cap stands at $2.86 trillion, reflecting a slight 0.09% decline over the past day.
Total market trading volume over the last 24 hours has risen 2.64% to $78.41 billion.
Bitcoin (BTC) price today
Bitcoin traded at $87,623.48, up around 0.53% in the past 24 hours.
The coin’s 24-hour trading range was between $$85,861.46 and $88,292.16.
Bitcoin’s market dominance has edged up by 0.20% to 60.74%.
Crypto analyst Ali Martinez pointed out a surge in Bitcoin whale activity, with 48 new wallets now holding at least 100 BTC.
Whale accumulation is typically viewed as a bullish signal, suggesting increased confidence in Bitcoin’s long-term potential.
Video game company GameStop has announced plans to acquire Bitcoin as part of its broader exploration of opportunities in the cryptocurrency market.
In a press release, the company revealed its intention to issue $1.3 billion in senior convertible notes at a 0% interest rate through a private offering.
Ethereum (ETH) price today
Ethereum (ETH) price was in the red on Thursday.
The token was down around 0.66% to trade at $2,031.61.
The intraday low and high were $1,982.41 and $2,075.78, respectively.
Ethereum developers successfully activated the Pectra upgrade on the Hoodi testnet on Wednesday without any reported issues.
If the upgrade continues to run smoothly, Pectra could be deployed on the Ethereum mainnet by April 25.
Developers previously indicated that the mainnet launch would occur at least 30 days after its testnet activation.
XRP and SOL price today
XRP price was down 2.36%, trading at $2.38 after hitting an intraday high of $2.48.
Solana (SOL) registered an over 1.5% decline to $139.57.
The coin hit an intraday low of $136.14 and a high of $145.
Top crypto gainers and losers
Curve DAO Token (CRV) led the top gainers with a 15.64% surge in the last 24 hours, reaching $0.5886.
Maker (MKR) followed with a 12.63% rise to $1,456.67, while FLOKI climbed 8.91% to $0.00007292.
Sui (SUI) increased 8.56%, now trading at $2.65, and Zcash (ZEC) rounded out the top gainers, rising 7.37% to $38.75.
On the losers side, Movement (MOVE) dropped 8.66% to $0.4970, while Hyperliquid (HYPE) fell 5.92% to $14.71.
Cronos (CRO) declined 5.81%, currently valued at $0.1011.
PancakeSwap (CAKE) slipped 5.73% to $2.33, and Four (FORM) lost 5.20%, now trading at $2.27.
Broader crypto price action
BNB (BNB) has slipped 0.28% over the past day, now priced at $626.73.
KuCoin Token (KCS) has gained 0.76% in the last 24 hours, trading at $11.35.
FTX Token (FTT) is down 1.60% over the past day, currently valued at $1.15.
BitMart Token (BMX) has risen 0.43% in the last 24 hours, now at $0.2298.
OX Coin (OX) has declined 3.94% over the past day, trading at $0.005028.
Celsius (CEL) is up 1.29% in the last 24 hours, currently priced at $0.1014.
Bybit Staked SOL (BBSOL) has dropped 1.51% over the past day, now at $149.45.
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