Cryptocurrency Prices Today : Markets ring in red as Bitcoin, Ethereum fall

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The global cryptocurrency market-capitalisation fell 4.71 percent over the last 24 hours to $1.90 trillion while trading volumes were down 11.40 percent to $61.69 billion.

While decentralised finance (DeFi) accounted for 13.68 percent of the 24-hour cryptocurrency trading volume at $8.44 billion, stablecoins constituted 77.69 percent of the same at $47.92 billion.

Bitcoin's market dominance fell by 0.43 percent to 41.55 percent and the currency was trading at $40,782.87 on the morning of February 18.

In rupee terms, Bitcoin fell 1.31 percent to trade at Rs 33,84,999, while Ethereum dipped 1.44 percent to Rs 2,40,000

Cardano was down 1.33 percent to Rs 83.86 and Avalanche fell 0.57 percent to Rs 7,285.7. Polkadot fell 1.74 percent to Rs 1,508 and Litecoin was down 2.63 percent to Rs 9,792.5 in the last 24 hours. Tether was up 0.09 percent to Rs 78.27.

Memecoin SHIB rose 2.47 percent, while Dogecoin was down by 0.85 percent to trade at Rs 11.52. Terra (LUNA) fell 2.48 percent to Rs 4,365

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During a virtual panel with Bloomberg, the assistant director of the FBI's Cyber Division, Bryan Vorndran, said that "crypto is the primary currency, the primary vehicle, to facilitate