Crypto Price Today Live: Bitcoin tops $19K; XRP, Solana & Ethereum zoom up to 10%
Bitcoin again topping the $19,000 mark, whereas Altcoins zoomed up to 10 per cent. Riskier asset class was back in flavour ahead of the US Federal Reserve's monetary policy meeting later in the day. Investors are bracing up for another 75 basis point rate hike. All the top crypto tokens are trading higher. XRP rallied more than 10 per cent, whereas Solana and Ethereum jumped 5 per cent each. Bitcoin and Avalanche added 4 per cent each. The global cryptocurrency market cap was trading significantly higher at $939.86 billion, jumping more than 3 per cent in the last 24 hours. However, the total trading volume zoomed over 8 per cent, close to $75.5 billion.
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The US inflation-indexed bond yield has surged by 100 basis points since early August, causing renewed jitters in risky assets, including cryptos. And to the dismay of bitcoin bulls, the so-called real yield is likely to rise even further. Cryptocurrency exchange FTX is not authorized to provide services to customers in the UK, according to the country's financial watchdog. Australian politician Andrew Read more on economictimes.indiatimes.com
