Cryptocurrency Market Updates

Market Update 2.25.18 – Putin Underlines Importance of Developing Blockchain

Chainbits Staff | Publish date: 02/25/2018 (Last updated: March 22, 2018 04:22 PM)

Market News

Putin Underlines Importance of Developing Blockchain

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke of the importance of developing blockchain technology in the country. He said that countries that are late in adopting the new technology could fall under the dominance of market leaders. To read the full story, click here.
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Northern Ireland Property Developer Accepting Bitcoin as Payment

One of Northern Ireland’s top property developers, Hagan Homes, announced that it would now be accepting payments in Bitcoin. Hagan Homes is the first property developer in the Republic of Ireland that will accept Bitcoin as a payment method. To read more, click here.
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Cryptocurrencies Continue their Slow Downward Slide

Most of the top 10 cryptocurrencies are down, with the exception of IOTA and Litecoin. The rest of the cryptocurrencies have been inching downwards in the last few days. However, the slide is still minimal, with no crypto dropping more than 5%. To know more, click here.
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Total Market Cap

The total cryptocurrency trading volume for the last 24 hours is $14.80 billion with a current market cap of $421.79 billion. The dominant cryptocurrency remains the Bitcoin with a 38.1% share.

Bitcoin Price Analysis

At the time of writing, the Bitcoin price is at $9,515.86, representing a loss of 3% in the last 24 hours. Total trading volume for the cryptocurrency is $5.67 billion. Bitcoin’s market cap at this time is $160.68 billion.

Ethereum Price Analysis

Ethereum’s current price is at $831.59, which represents a loss of 0.96% in the last 24 hours. Trading volume for the altcoin has been at about $1.61 billion in that time period and its market cap is at $81.36 billion.

State of the Top 20 Cryptocurrencies

**All data given below is for the last 24 hours.

Bitcoin is trading at $9,515.86, down 3%. BTC’s market cap is currently $160.68 billion.
Ethereum is trading at $831.59, down 0.96%. ETH’s market cap is currently $81.36 billion.
Ripple is trading at $0.92, down 2.12%. XRP’s market cap is currently $36.21 billion.
Bitcoin Cash is trading at $1,165.93, down 1.84%. BCH’s market cap is currently $19.80 billion.
Litecoin is trading at $213.26, up 6.26%. LTC’s market cap is currently $11.80 billion.
Cardano is trading at $0.320, down 0.62%. ADA’s market cap is currently $8.31 billion.
NEO is trading at $115.91, down 0.33%. NEO’s market cap is currently $7.53 billion.
Stellar is trading at $0.3444, down 3.42%. XLM’s market cap is currently $6.36 billion.
EOS is trading at $7.78, down 3.59%. EOS’s market cap is currently $5.38 billion.
IOTA has gone up one place and is trading at $1.84, up 10.84%. MIOTA’s market cap is currently $5.11 billion.
Dash is trading at $582.89, down 1.36%. DASH’s market cap is currently $4.60 billion.
Monero is trading at $270.20, down 0.99%. XMR’s market cap is currently $4.25 billion.
Ethereum Classic is trading at $35.72, down 5.97%. ETC’s market cap is currently $3.57 billion.
NEM is trading at $0.384170, down 7.09%. XEM’s market cap is currently $3.45 billion.
VeChain went up one place and is trading at $5.64, up 2.17%. VEN’s market cap is currently $2.68 billion.
TRON is trading at $0.039567, down 2.74%. TRX’s market cap is currently $2.60 billion.
Tether is trading flat at $1. USDT’s market cap is currently $2.21 billion.
Lisk is up one place and is trading at $19.75, down 3.89%. LSK’s market cap is currently $2.01 billion.
Bitcoin Gold is trading at $113.70, down 2.45%. BTG’s market cap is currently $1.91 billion.
Qtum re–entered the top 20 and is trading at $25.57, down 9.03%. QTUM’s market cap is currently $1.88 billion.