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Crypto market overview: Cryptocurrencies creep along sideways following a sluggish Friday.

  • Ethereum is the only coin among the top three to have not had a bearish day.
  • Chainlink (LINK) was the biggest winner among the top 20.
Crypto market overview: Cryptocurrencies creep along sideways following a sluggish Friday.
Rajarshi MitraRajarshi MitraIndependent Analyst

The cryptocurrency market experienced a sluggish Friday as none of the coins experienced significant gains and losses. Let’s take a closer look at how the top three did and then reveal the biggest winners and losers of the day, among the top 20 coins.

Top three coins

  • Bitcoin (BTC): BTC/USD has fallen below the $11k market is currently priced at $10,960. BTC/USD dropped from $11,150
  • Ethereum (ETH): ETH/USD went up from $283.25 to $287.60 over this Friday.
  • Ripple (XRP): XRP/USD had two bearish days in a row as the price fell from $0.387 to $0.378.

Biggest winners and losers (top 20 coins)

  • Chainlink (LINK) went up by 3.38% and is priced at $3.60.
  • Cosmos (ATOM) went down by 3.25% and is trading for $5.36.
  • Ripple (XRP) went down by 3.06% and is trading for $0.378.
     

Author

Rajarshi Mitra

Rajarshi Mitra

Independent Analyst

Rajarshi entered the blockchain space in 2016. He is a blockchain researcher who has worked for Blockgeeks and has done research work for several ICOs. He gets regularly invited to give talks on the blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies.

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