The cryptocurrency market has seen revival with Bitcoin surging to its highest price since May despite experiencing one of its rockiest months to date in September.
Bitcoin is trading at US $55,500. Second largest digital token ether is up 2.3% to US $3,600. Most altcoins are underperforming.
Bitcoin has risen by 13% this week, which places it near 88% higher for the year.
Although there is no fundamental reason why Bitcoin is up, October is seen as a bullish month for stocks and commodities, while September is historically a bearish period.
As of press time, Top 10 free-floating cryptocurrencies over the day:
| Crypto | USD | 24H | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin (BTC) | $55,500 | 7.8% | $1045B |
| Ethereum (ETH) | $3,600 | 2.3% | $423B |
| Ripple (XRP) | $1.08 | -0.3% | $108B |
| Binance Coin (BNB) | $436 | -1.4% | $73.3B |
| Cardano (ADA) | $2.21 | -1% | $71.7B |
| Solana (SOL) | $140 | 0.2% | $41.7B |
| Polkadot (DOT) | $32.4 | 3.2% | $36.3B |
| Dogecoin (DOGE) | $0.25 | -0.6% | $32.9B |
| ChainLinkToken (LINK) | $27 | -1% | $27B |
| Uniswap (UNI) | $25.3 | -1.4% | $25.3B |
During this period, some currencies have been much more volatile with their up and down movements.
As of press time, Top 10 cryptocurrencies that have outperformed the overall market trend:
| Crypto | USD | 24H | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| SwarmCity (SWT) | $0.06 | 80.5% | $0.0005B |
| NOW Token (NOW) | $0.07 | 39.7% | $0.006B |
| Bitcoin Diamond (BCD) | $2.57 | 28.4% | $0.5B |
| Pundi X (NPXS) | $0.0017 | 28.3% | $0.43B |
| Bitcoin Gold (BTG) | $73.9 | 18.8% | $1.4B |
| Stellar (XLM) | $0.35 | 11.1% | $17.7B |
| Aeternity (AE) | $0.12 | 10.1% | $0.049B |
| Aave (LEND) | $3.12 | 7.9% | $0.17B |
| Kin (KIN) | $6.0E-5 | 7.8% | $6.0E-5B |
| Digitex Futures (DGTX) | $0.0028 | 7.8% | $0.0044B |
There are cryptos that have outperformed the market over the 24-hour period:
| Crypto | USD | 24H | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jobchain (JOB) | $0.0006 | -14.6% | $0.06B |
| CryptoSoul (SOUL) | $0.7 | -12.5% | $0.07B |
| Monaco (MCO) | $8.04 | -10.8% | $0.25B |
| DigixDAO (DGD) | $624 | -8.4% | $0.05B |
| OmiseGO (OMG) | $14.4 | -7.6% | $2B |
| Humaniq (HMQ) | $0.006 | -7.6% | $0.0011B |
| Constellation (DAG) | $0.2 | -7.4% | $0.25B |
| Patientory (PTOY) | $0.014 | -7.4% | $0.001B |
| AmaCoin (AMA) | $0.06 | -7.4% | $0B |
| DENT (DENT) | $0.006 | -7.3% | $0.6B |
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