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Bitcoin Tops This Key Level; Gala, Solana Among Top Gainers

Published 09/01/2023, 14:44
Updated 09/01/2023, 16:13
© Reuters.  Bitcoin Tops This Key Level; Gala, Solana Among Top Gainers

Benzinga - Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) traded higher this morning following the release of jobs data on Friday, with prices surging past the key $17,000 level.

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), also moved higher, trading above the key $1,300 mark on Monday.

Gala (GALA) was the top gainer over the prior 24 hours, while Gemini Dollar (GUSD) turned out to be the biggest loser.

At the time of writing, the global crypto market cap rose to $850.54 billion, recording a 24-hour gain of 3.1%. BTC was trading higher by 1.8% at $17,254, while ETH rose by around 4.6% to $1,322.18 on Monday.

Here are the top ten crypto gainers and losers over the past 24 hours:

Gainers

  • Gala (GALA)

Price: $0.04119

24-hour gain: 73%

  • Zilliqa (ZIL)

Price: $0.02557

24-hour gain: 46.3%

Price: $16.27

24-hour gain: 19.2%

  • Optimism (OP)

Price: $1.30

24-hour gain: 17.2%

  • Lido DAO (LDO)

Price: $1.88

24-hour gain: 16.7%

  • Curve DAO Token (CRV)

Price: $0.6345

24-hour gain: 15.5%

Losers

  • Gemini Dollar (GUSD)

Price: $1.00

24-hour drop: 0.7%

  • Fei USD (FEI)

Price: $0.9987

24-hour drop: 0.1%

Price: $1.00

24-hour drop: 0.1%

  • Dai (DAI)

Price: $0.9998

24-hour drop: 0.1%

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