Bitcoin Edges Higher Following ADP Jobs Data; XRP Emerges As Top Gainer
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) edged higher, with the cryptocurrency prices trading above the $27,500 level on Tuesday.
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), meanwhile, moved lower, trading below the key $1,700 mark this morning.
The ADP said private businesses in the U.S. added 89,000 workers in September, the least since Jan. 2021, and down from market estimates of 153,000.
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) was the top gainer over the prior 24 hours, while Aave (CRYPTO: AAVE) turned out to be the biggest loser.
At the time of writing, the global crypto market cap fell to $1.09 trillion, recording a 24-hour decline of 0.02%. BTC was trading higher by 0.6% at $27,594 while ETH fell by around 0.4% to $1,645 on Wednesday.
Here are the top ten crypto gainers and losers over the past 24 hours:
Gainers
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP)
Price: $0.5334
24-hour gain: 4.7%
Polygon (CRYPTO: MATIC)
Price: $0.5857
24-hour gain: 4.1%
Avalanche (CRYPTO: AVAX)
Price: $9.73
24-hour gain: 3.7%
Internet Computer (CRYPTO: ICP)
Price: $3.19
24-hour gain: 2.8%
Lido DAO (CRYPTO: LDO)
Price: $1.61
24-hour gain: 2.7%
Losers
Aave (CRYPTO: AAVE)
Price: $65.05
24-hour drop: 5.8%
Bitcoin SV (CRYPTO: BSV)
Price: $38.20
24-hour drop: 5.2%
GMX (CRYPTO: GMX)
Price: $37.54
24-hour drop: 5%
eCash (CRYPTO: XEC)
Price: $0.00002509
24-hour drop: 5%
Arbitrum (CRYPTO: ARB)
Price: $0.8838
24-hour drop: 4.1%
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