Bitcoin, Ethereum Move Higher Following Inflation Data; Conflux Emerges As Top Gainer

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) traded higher, with the cryptocurrency prices trading above the $30,600 level on Wednesday.
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) also moved higher, trading above the key $1,800 mark this morning.
The annual inflation rate in the U.S. eased to 3% in June, recording the lowest level since March 2021, versus May’s level of 4% and market expectations of 3.1%.
Conflux (CRYPTO: CFX) was the top gainer over the prior 24 hours, while Wrapped Bitcoin (CRYPTO: WBTC) turned out to be the biggest loser.
At the time of writing, the global crypto market cap rose to $1.19 trillion, recording a 24-hour gain of 0.9%. BTC was trading higher by 0.9% at $30,677 while ETH rose by around 0.7% to $1,883 on Tuesday.
Here are the top ten crypto gainers and losers over the past 24 hours:
Gainers
- Conflux (CRYPTO: CFX)
Price: $0.2036
24-hour gain: 12.7%
- 1inch Network (CRYPTO: 1INCH)
Price: $0.3324
24-hour gain: 8.5%
- Stacks (CRYPTO: STX)
Price: $0.6864
24-hour gain: 6.5%
- Bitcoin Cash (CRYPTO: BCH)
Price: $288.83
24-hour gain: 5.7%
- Kava (CRYPTO: KAVA)
Price: $1.06
24-hour gain: 5.1%
Losers
- Wrapped Bitcoin (CRYPTO: WBTC)
Price: $24,915.99
24-hour drop: 18%
- Mina (CRYPTO: MINA)
Price: $0.4535
24-hour drop: 2.7%
- Stellar (CRYPTO: XLM)
Price: $0.09759
24-hour drop: 2.6%
- Toncoin (CRYPTO: TON)
Price: $1.34
24-hour drop: 1.5%
- ApeCoin (CRYPTO: APE)
Price: $1.90
24-hour drop: 0.8%
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