Crypto Market Resurgence

In the midst of the week’s trading, cryptocurrency markets displayed improvement, with many coins posting gains against the greenback on Thursday. Despite this positive trend, the global trade volume stood at $90.78 billion, marking an 11.92% decrease from the previous day. Bitcoin (BTC) exhibited resilience, registering a 2.13% increase against the U.S. dollar, rebounding from earlier declines in the week.
Crypto Economy Rebounds With 2.13% Gain; Newcomers W, CORE, and ENA Face Downturns
BTC/USD chart via Bitstamp on April 4, 2024, at 1:39 p.m. Eastern Time.
Ethereum’s (ETH) growth was moderate, with ETH seeing a 0.9% uptick, while the standout performer among the top ten was BNB, surging by 6.2% over the last day. Thursday’s standout performer is mantle (MNT), soaring by 11.7%, closely followed by bitcoin cash (BCH) with a respectable 7.9% rise. Additionally, CHZ, MKR, ETC, and XEC all showcased notable gains of 6.5% or more throughout the day.
However, it was a different story for the trio of newcomers in the crypto realm: W, CORE, and ENA. Wormhole’s latest token, W, experienced a substantial 22% downturn, while CORE and ENA faced losses of 18.7% and 14.3%, respectively, against the U.S. dollar within the 24-hour timeframe. JUP, FLR, and GT also grappled with notable declines during Thursday’s trading sessions.
Excluding BTC, ETH, and stablecoins, SOL, DOGE, BNB, and XRP emerged as the focal points of the day’s trading activities among the top coins by 24-hour trade volume. Other top-volume coins included BCH, ENA, W, LTC, and SHIB. Presently in South Korea, BCH is the top coin by volume and it is trading for $687 while the weighted global average is $640 per unit.