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    Cryptos Market Cap Drops to $2.27trn as Investors Take Profit

    Marketforces AfricaBy Marketforces AfricaDecember 23, 2021Updated:December 23, 2021 Cryptocurrency No Comments2 Mins Read
    Cryptos Market Cap Drops to $2.27trn as Investors Take Profit
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    Cryptos Market Cap Drops to $2.27trn as Investors Take Profit

    The total cryptos market volume over the last 24 hours prints at $91.24 billion early on Thursday after the market sheds 1.33% to close at $2.2t trillion due to volatile trading.

    Market volume traded makes a 15.21% increase while the total volume in DeFi is currently $16.51 billion, 18.10% of the total crypto market 24-hour volume.

    According to data from Coinmarketcap.com, the volume of all stable coins is now $71.25 billion early on Thursday, which is 78.09% of the total crypto market 24-hour volume. Bitcoin’s price is trading at $48,322.69 with a dominance of 40.33%, a decrease of 0.23% over the day.

    Meanwhile, all of the top cryptocurrencies climbed during the late New York trading day on Wednesday while United States dollar trades low following Fed’s plan to double down bond-buying tempering.

    Cosmos (ATOM-USD) was the biggest gainer, with a 22.5% increase to $28.30 over the past 24 hours.

    Polygon (MATIC-USD), the tenth-largest cryptocurrency by market value, rallied more than 13% to $2.61, while Polkadot (DOT-USD), the eighth largest, advanced nearly 11% to $21.83.

    Ethereum (ETH-USD), the second top cryptocurrency by market value, fluctuated between a day low of $3,945 and a day high of $4,073 and was recently trading down 0.7% at $3,997.

    Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was up 0.4% at $48,958 in recent trading. The oldest and largest cryptocurrency has more than doubled over the past 52 weeks, compared with a nearly 27% increase for the S&P 500 Index.

    US 5-Year TIPS Auction High Yield Rises from Previous Auction

    Elsewhere, the US Treasury’s 5-year TIPS auction hit a high yield of -1.508% on Thursday, up from the -1.685% high in the previous auction.

    The bid to cover ratio for the auction was 2.42, slightly below the 2.45 ratio in the previous auction. Dealers represented 54.74% of the bids, with direct bidders at 8.05% and indirect bidders at 37.22%.

    For takedown, bidders took 13.98%, with direct bidders at 14.82%, and indirect bidders were awarded 71.19% # Cryptos Market Cap Drops to $2.27trn as Investors Take Profit

    Read Also: Bitcoin Hits $46,000 as Cryptos Record 5-Week Outflows

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