Crypto market trend up, with bitcoin eyeing $50K

The cryptocurrency market has spent a better part of the past 24 hours or so consolidating at  the current levels in swing trading with potential upward traction building up. 

The entire market has almost been closely moving in lockstep with bitcoin which has been used as a guide by traders to make their bets. Crypto markets operate 24/7, setting the stage for price swings at unpredictable hours.

Bitcoin is trading at US $49,200. Second largest digital token ether is up 0.8% to US $3,380.

Among Top 10 big caps, Dogecoin (DOGE) is the best performer up 10.6% in 24 hours.

Top 10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalisation over the past 24 hour period:

CryptoUSD24HCap
Bitcoin (BTC)$49,2003%$926B
Ethereum (ETH)$3,3800.8%$398B
Ripple (XRP)$1.041.1%$104B
Binance Coin (BNB)$4272.4%$71.8B
Cardano (ADA)$2.210.8%$71.6B
Solana (SOL)$1400.2%$41.7B
Polkadot (DOT)$31.30.6%$35B
Dogecoin (DOGE)$0.2410.6%$31.4B
ChainLinkToken (LINK)$26.5-0.3%$26.5B
Uniswap (UNI)$25.1-1.1%$25.1B

Meanwhile, some cryptocurrencies below have differed strongly from the market trend on the volatility index.

At press time, here are 10 crypto coins outperforming the market average:

CryptoUSD24HCap
SwarmCity (SWT)$0.0680.5%$0.0005B
NOW Token (NOW)$0.0739.7%$0.006B
ShareToken (SHR)$0.03720.3%$0.09B
Icon (ICX)$2.5219.3%$2.3B
CryptoSoul (SOUL)$0.813.5%$0.08B
Dogecoin (DOGE)$0.2410.6%$31.4B
Origin Protocol (OGN)$0.910.1%$0.9B
Monaco (MCO)$8.3810%$0.26B
Constellation (DAG)$0.229.9%$0.28B
Ren (REN)$1.248.3%$1.2B

The list of 10 worst performing cryptos that you wouldn't want to hold given their performance over the day:

CryptoUSD24HCap
Humaniq (HMQ)$0.006-7.6%$0.0011B
Patientory (PTOY)$0.014-7.4%$0.001B
Polymath (POLY)$0.9-7.3%$0.9B
Lunyr (LUN)$0.19-7%$0.00044B
Hydro (HYDRO)$0.018-6.2%$0.0013B
Celer (CELR)$0.14-5.7%$1.4B
Synthetix Network (SNX)$10.1-3.6%$2.4B
Credits (CS)$0.044-3.4%$0.01B
Algorand (ALGO)$1.97-3.3%$13.1B
Compound (COMP)$306-3.2%$3.1B

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