Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) edged higher, but the cryptocurrency prices traded below the $26,000 level on Tuesday.

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), meanwhile, moved lower, trading below the key $1,600 mark this morning.

Optimism (CRYPTO: OP) 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 fell to $1.02 trillion, recording a 24-hour decline of 0.6%. BTC was trading higher by 0.1% at $25,811 while ETH fell by around 1.6% to $1,579 on Tuesday.

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

Gainers

Optimism (CRYPTO: OP)
Price: $1.34
24-hour gain: 6.7%

Trust Wallet Token (CRYPTO: TWT)
Price: $0.7961
24-hour gain: 6.1%

Injective (CRYPTO: INJ)
Price: $6.81
24-hour gain: 3.5%

Render (CRYPTO: RNDR)
Price: $1.50
24-hour gain: 2.2%

GMX (CRYPTO: GMX)
Price: $31.42
24-hour gain: 1.8%

Losers

UNUS SED LEO (CRYPTO: LEO)
Price: $3.65
24-hour drop: 4.9%

Conflux (CRYPTO: CFX)
Price: $0.1136
24-hour drop: 4.6%

Klaytn (CRYPTO: KLAY)
Price: $0.1238
24-hour drop: 4.6%

Arbitrum (CRYPTO: ARB)
Price: $0.776
24-hour drop: 4.5%

Flare (CRYPTO: FLR)
Price: $0.01174
24-hour drop: 4.4%

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