CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update – Nov. 21: XRP, MATIC buck top 10 sell off CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update – Nov. 21: XRP, MATIC buck top 10 sell off
The wMarket Update condenses the most important price movements in the crypto markets over the reporting period, published 07:45 ET on weekdays.
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Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 12:47 pm UTC
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The cryptocurrency market cap saw net outflows of $15.1 billion over the last 24 hours and currently stands at $781.5 billion, down 1.9% over the reporting period.
Bitcoin’s market cap fell 2% to $302.5 billion from $308.8 billion, Ethereum’s fell 3.3% to $132.6 billion from $137.1 billion.
The majority of the top 10 cryptocurrencies sold off over the reporting period, with Shiba Inu posting the biggest losses at 3.6%. However, XRP and MATIC bucked the trend posting 3.2% and 3% gains.
Over the reporting period, the market caps of Tether (USDT), USD Coin (USDC), and BinanceUSD (BUSD) all saw minor decreases to $65.4 billion, $44 billion and $22.8 billion, respectively.
Bitcoin
In the last 24 hours, Bitcoin is down 2.1% to trade at $15,733 as of 07:00 ET. Its market dominance fell slightly to 38.7% from 38.8% over the reporting period.
The leading cryptocurrency has been trending down since Monday. The $16,000 price level was breached briefly on Nov. 21 but failed to sustain. The downtrend found support at $15,470 at 17:00 (ET).
Ethereum
ETH decreased by 3.5% over the last 24 hours to trade at $1,085 as of 07:00 ET. Its market dominance fell to 17.0% from 17.3% over the reporting period.
Price action for Ethereum largely mirrored Bitcoin. A local bottom of $1,075 was found at around 03:00 (ET) today.
Top 5 Gainers
NEST Protocol
NEST is the day’s biggest gainer, growing by 33.1% as of press time to $0.02641. It is unclear why the token spiked. The token is up 50.5% over the past month. Its market cap stood at $76.9 million.
Mdex
MDX is up 18.5% over the reporting period to $0.08799. The AMM DEX platform has been on a losing streak of late, down 52.2% over the past month. Its market cap stood at $82.2 million.
Voyager Token
VGX increased by 16.5% over the last 24 hours to $0.36907 as of press time. Binance has expressed interest in acquiring the bankrupt platform. Its market cap stood at $102.78 million.
Huobi Token
HT increased by 7% to $4.73202 over the reporting period. Justin Sun announced a rebranding strategy. Its market cap stood at $725.69 million.
Astar
ASTR gained 6.3% in the last 24 hours to trade at $0.03792 as of press time. Its market cap stood at $143.8 million.
Top 5 Losers
Curve DAO Token
CRV is the day’s biggest loser sinking 16.8% over the last 24 hours to $0.41839 as of press time. The reason is unclear at this time, however, social media chatter points to heavy shorts placed against CRV. Its market cap stood at $222.41 million.
NEM
XEM decreased by 10.9% over the last 24 hours to $0.03096 as of press time. The token was a top 5 gainer yesterday. Its market cap stood at $278.67 million.
Ribbon Finance
RBN recorded an 8.4% loss over the reporting period to trade at $0.16789 as of press time. Its market cap stood at $96.75 million.
Syscoin
SYS fell by 8.1% to $0.10957 over the reporting period. The token was also a top 5 gainer yesterday. Its market cap stood at $73.52 million.
Secret
SCRT is down 8% to $0.59487 at the time of press. Its market cap stood at $97.14 million.
Mentioned in this article
Bitcoin 
Ethereum 
NEST Protocol 
Mdex 
Voyager Token 
HTX Token 
Astar 
Curve DAO Token 
Syscoin 
NEM 
Secret 
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Samuel Wan
Samuel Wan, a finance professional turned full-time crypto content creator, values individual autonomy and personal freedom in his pursuits.
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Bitcoin, a decentralized currency that defies the sway of central banks or administrators, transacts electronically, circumventing intermediaries via a peer-to-peer network.
Ethereum
$3,350.27
Ethereum is a decentralized, open-source blockchain platform that enables the creation of smart contracts and decentralized applications (DApps).
NEST Protocol
$0.00094
The NEST Protocol is a decentralized network of price predicators developed based on the Ethernet Square Network.
Mdex
$0.01344
Mdex is an automatic market-making decentralized exchange based on the concept of fund pools.
Voyager Token
$0.09413
The Voyager Token (VGX) rewards users within the Voyager crypto broker ecosystem.
HTX Token
$0.46012
HTX Token(formerly HT or Huobi Token) is a decentralized digital asset based on Ethereum, with a limited total supply of 500 M, issued by Huobi Group.
Astar
$0.06523
Astar Network is a dApp hub on Polkadot that supports Ethereum, WebAssembly, and layer 2 solutions like ZK Rollups.
Curve DAO Token
$0.40553
Curve DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization) is a decentralized platform built on the Ethereum blockchain that aims to provide a stable and efficient market for trading stablecoins.
Syscoin
$0.10490
Syscoin is a cryptocurrency that offers near zero cost financial transactions like Bitcoin and provides businesses the infrastructure to trade goods, assets, digital certificates and data securely.
NEM
$0.02183
NEM is a blockchain built from the ground up for enterprise-grade performance.
Ribbon Finance
$0.35768
Ribbon Finance is a new protocol that creates crypto structured products for DeFi.
