Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) traded higher, with the cryptocurrency prices surging above the key $22,000 level on Monday.

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) also moved higher, trading close to the $1,600 mark this morning.

Synthetix (CRYPTO: SNX) was the top gainer over the prior 24 hours, while UNUS SED LEO (CRYPTO: LEO) turned out to be the biggest loser.

At the time of writing, the global crypto market cap rose to $1.02 trillion, recording a 24-hour gain of 6.8%. BTC was trading higher by 9.3% at $22,524, while ETH fell by around 8.2% to $1,597 on Monday.

Here are the top ten crypto gainers and losers over the past 24 hours:

Gainers

• Synthetix (CRYPTO: SNX)

Price: $2.89
24-hour gain: 32.5%

• Conflux (CRYPTO: CFX)

Price: $0.1936
24-hour gain: 29.7%

• Maker (CRYPTO: MKR)

Price: $888.98
24-hour gain: 29.6%

• Stacks (CRYPTO: STX)

Price: $0.7357
24-hour gain: 24.6%

• Optimism (CRYPTO: OP)

Price: $2.34
24-hour gain: 23%

Losers

• UNUS SED LEO (CRYPTO: LEO)

Price: $3.41
24-hour drop: 7.8%

• Tether (CRYPTO: USDT)

Price: $1.00
24-hour drop: 0.6%

• Binance USD (CRYPTO: BUSD)

Price: $0.9996
24-hour drop: 0.4%

• PAX Gold (CRYPTO: PAXG)

Price: $1,916.81
24-hour drop: 0.3%

• TrueUSD (CRYPTO: TUSD)

Price: $0.9985
24-hour drop: 0.3%

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