{"id":35659,"date":"2024-01-08T04:57:18","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T04:57:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coingrafter.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/08\/bitcoin-price-btc-slides-ethereum-eth-falls-2-pepe-price-tanks-10\/"},"modified":"2024-01-08T04:57:19","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T04:57:19","slug":"bitcoin-price-btc-slides-ethereum-eth-falls-2-pepe-price-tanks-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coingrafter.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/08\/bitcoin-price-btc-slides-ethereum-eth-falls-2-pepe-price-tanks-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Price (BTC) Slides, Ethereum (ETH) Falls 2%, Pepe Price Tanks 10%"},"content":{"rendered":"

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After a stupendous rally in December 2023 after which within the first week of 2024, cryptocurrencies seem to have been gripped by a sudden flip in sentiment.<\/p>\n

Bitcoin\u2019s price<\/a> stayed above $43,000 in morning commerce on Monday \u2014 nevertheless it has fallen from its almost 2-year highs set earlier this month. All ten cryptocurrencies by market capitalization slipped during the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n

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Just when bets that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would give its blessing to a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF)<\/a> have been getting bolder, the federal regulator issued<\/a> a \u201cFear of Missing Out\u201d warning to buyers. The SEC\u2019s warning appears to have given buyers the heebie-jeebies.<\/p>\n

The OG cryptocurrency Bitcoin fell 1% during the last 24 hours. At press time, the BTC worth stood at $43,610 whereas Bitcoin\u2019s market cap fell to $854.6 billion. Trading volumes during the last 24 hours jumped over 28% to $21 billion.<\/p>\n

The second largest crypto, Ethereum, additionally noticed a 2.2% decline in its costs. As of writing, the ETH price<\/a> stood at $2,199, and its market cap slipped to $264.3 billion. However, buying and selling volumes surged over 29% to $7.7 billion during the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n

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Smaller tokens, or altcoins, additionally bled, with BNB worth falling almost 4%, Solana (SOL) worth plunging over 5.5%, XRP price<\/a> sliding down 0.9%, and Cardano (ADA) worth tumbling almost 9%.<\/p>\n

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The bearish sentiment was additionally mirrored within the world crypto market cap, which fell over 2.5% during the last 24 hours to $1.61 trillion. The concern and greed index rating stood at 67, indicating buyers sentiment was muted.<\/p>\n

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Pepe Coin Price Falls Over 10%<\/h3>\n

Pepe worth plummetted<\/a> over 10% to $0.000001062 up to now 24 hours, wiping out a big chunk of its market cap, which shrank to $447.3 million. However, buying and selling volumes during the last 24 hours rose over 26% to %85.1 million.<\/p>\n

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