Bitcoin Rate Today: As of February 16, Bitcoin, which is the cryptocurrency with the largest market capitalization, saw a rise of 9.01% and was trading at $25,216. Meanwhile, Ethereum had a rise of 8.81% and was trading at approximately $1,734.75.
Bitcoin surged past $25,000 for the first time since August, but it quickly dropped below that level. Currently, the leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization is trading at approximately $24,920, representing an increase of over 9% in the last 24 hours. Prior to this surge, Bitcoin had been hovering below $22,000 just two days earlier. This increase in price comes despite lackluster inflation data and increased regulation of stablecoins. Ether also experienced gains, rising almost 9% since the previous day to reach above $1,700 for the second day in a row.
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Major cryptocurrencies are trading as follows as of 9 am IST, 17 February 2023 :
Bitcoin:$24,173.29
-3.62%
Ethereum: $1,693.66
-1.60%
Tether: $1.02 USD
+0.00%
USD Coin:$1.00 USD
+0.00%
BNB: $313.06
-3.97%
XRP: $0.3952
-3.02%
Dogecoin: $0.08846
-4.15%
Cardano: $0.4057
-3.46%
Polygon:$1.46
+4.48%
Polkadot: $6.68
-1.11%
Tron: $0.06777 USD
-5.02%
Litecoin:$101.86
-1.44%
Shibu Inu: $0.00001337
-5.03%
