Crypto Markets See Only Slight Gains and Losses With BTC, ETH in the Green

Crypto markets continue seeing mixed signals since last Sunday’s market slump, with four out of the top ten coins on CoinMarketCap in the green today, June 17.

Market visualization from Coin360

Total market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies is holding steady from yesterday’s levels around $280 bln, up from a mid-week low of $264 bln.

Total market capitalization chart from CoinMarketCap

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at an average of $6,505 at press time, hitting almost exactly the same price point as it did 24 hours ago.

Bitcoin price chart from Cointelegraph’s Bitcoin Price Index

Ethereum (ETH) is also hovering near yesterday’s price mark around $500, up about 0.35 percent on the day and trading at around $500 at press time.  

Ethereum price chart from Cointelegraph’s Ethereum Price Index

Of the top ten cryptocurrencies on CoinMarketCap IOTA (MIOTA) is down the most over the past 24 hours, down about 2.16 percent and trading at $1.18 at press time.

EOS is down the second most, losing 1.3 percent on the day and trading around $10.58 at press time. The EOS blockchain went live again today after “pausing” due to technical issues yesterday June 16, less than 48 hours after it officially went live.

Binance Coin (BNB) and VeChain  (VEN) have seen the most growth over the past 24 hours among the top 20 coins on CoinMarketCap. Binance Coin is trading at $17.15, seeing roughly 8.4 percent gains on the day, and VeChain is up almost 6 percent, trading at $3.11 at press time.

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