Binance Coin was the standout performer among the major cryptocurrencies in the last 24 hours after leaping 9%.
The crypto created by popular exchange Binance – which supports more than 1.4 million transactions per second –聽aims to become the infrastructure services provider for the entire blockchain ecosystem.
At the time of writing (7am UK), its BNB token had reached $442 and was 3% up over seven days.
Polkadot (DOT), a proof-of-stake platform which aims to securely connect blockchains, rose 5% to $34 and is 13% up in a week.
Solana (SOL) also enjoyed a positive 24 hours, up 3% to $147, but remains 6% down on its price last Wednesday.
Market leader Bitcoin had steadily grown to 拢57,200 yesterday morning, sparking hopes that it could top its record price of more than $64k, but fell back 2% in the last 24 hours. BTC is just above $55,500 and up 8% in a week.
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There wasn’t much movement elsewhere among the top 10. Meme coin DOGE remains just below 23 cents after a 1% climb – which puts it 14% down over seven days – while a less than 1% rise for Ripple’s XRP coin puts it at $1.10, 4% higher than a week ago.
Cardano (ADA) remained around $2.11, down 4% in a week, while smart contract blockchain platform Ethereum (ETH) remained just below $3,500 – also where it was seven days ago.
Stacks (STX) was the biggest winner among the top 100 coins, up 18% to $2.30, which puts it 64% up in a week.
The overall market cap of the more than 12,600 coins is at $2.31 trillion, a 0.7% increase in the last 24 hours.
To see how the valuations of the biggest movers and shakers – and main coins – have changed over the last few days, click here.
For valuations of the top 250 coins by market cap (updated every 15 minutes), their market cap plus 24-hour price change and volume traded, see below.
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