CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update – Nov. 10: Solana leads US CPI induced market recovery
The wMarket Update condenses the most important price movements in the crypto markets over the reporting period, published 07:45 ET on weekdays.
In the last 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market cap saw inflows of around $50 billion as the industry rose to $872.68 billion from $828.94 billion as of press time — up 5.26%.
Bitcoin and Ethereum’s market cap increased by 5.26% and 7.19% to $332.72 billion and $155.89 billion, respectively.
The crypto market experienced a positive bounce as the top 10 cryptocurrencies all posted significant gains. Solana printed the highest green candle, rising by 28% over the reporting period. BTC and ETH recorded increases of 5.57% and 7.99%, respectively.
The market caps of USD Coin (USDC) and BinanceUSD (BUSD) slightly increased to $43.7 billion and $23.03 billion, respectively. Tether’s (USDT) market cap decreased to $68.14 billion.
Bitcoin
Over the last 24 hours, Bitcoin posted gains of 5.57% to trade at $17,379 as of 07:00 ET. Its market dominance remained flat at 38.1% over the reporting period.
After days of consecutive poor performance, Bitcoin price briefly traded above the $18,000 barrier after US authorities released October’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) data. The asset bottomed at $16,367 over the reporting period.
Ethereum
ETH gained 7.99% in the last 24 hours, trading for $1,281 as of 07:00 ET. Its market dominance rose to 17.9% from 17.5%.
The second-largest digital asset posted a giant green candle around 09:00 UTC on Nov. 10, pushing it above $1,200. The asset traded sideways for the rest of the day.
Top 5 Gainers
Constitution DAO
PEOPLE is the day’s biggest gainer, growing by $69.19% to $0.03 as of press time. The DAO movement token is one of the few outliers in the current market situation, rising 30% over the last seven days. Its market cap stood at $166.85 million.
FTX Token
FTT recorded gains for the first time this week, rising by over 35% in the last 24 hours to $3.47. The embattled network has enabled withdrawals for users in Turkey and Japan. Its market cap stood at $461.64 million.
Solana
Like FTT, SOL posted a positive price performance over the last 24 hours, increasing by 30% over the reporting period to $17.64. The suspension of the token unlock to a later date fueled its run. Its market cap stood at $6.44 billion.
dYdX
The native token of the decentralized exchange DYDX continued its upward movement, gaining 30.57% over the last 24 hours and trading at $1.96 as of press time. Its market cap stood at $128.59 million.
Band Protocol
BAND rose by 28.49% over the last 24 hours to trade at $2.39 as of press time. It was unclear why the Cosmos-based data oracle was rising. Its market cap stood at $84.13 million.
Top 5 Losers
VIDT Datalink
VIDT is the day’s biggest loser, shedding 5.71% of its value over the last 24 hours to trade at $0.26 as of press time. Over the last seven days, the crypto token has shed around 50% of its value. Its market cap stood at $202.99 million.
Secret
SCRT lost 0.8% of its value in the last 24 hours, trading for $0.72 as of press time. Its market cap stood at $118.11 million.
Huobi Token
The native token of the crypto exchange HT plunged 0.39% over the reporting period to trade at $5.99 as of press time. It was unclear why the token was falling. Its market cap stood at $919.45 million.
Binance USD
BUSD fell by 0.31% in the last 24 hours. however, the Binance-backed stablecoin maintained its peg throughout the reporting period. Its market cap stood at $23.03 billion.
Paxos Standard
Another stablecoin among the top losers of the day is USDP. The Dollar-pegged stablecoin maintained its peg despite the volatility. Its market cap stood at $944.64 million.