Bitcoin Surpasses $66,000; Akash Network, Core Among Top Gainers

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) edged higher, with the cryptocurrency prices trading above the key $66,000 level on Tuesday.

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), however, moved lower, trading below the key $3,200 mark this morning.

Akash Network (CRYPTO: AKT) was the top gainer over the prior 24 hours, while Ethena (CRYPTO: ENA) turned out to be the biggest loser.

At the time of writing, the global crypto market cap rose to $2.43 trillion, recording a 24-hour gain of 0.2%. BTC was trading higher by 0.2% at $66,162 while ETH fell by around 0.9% to $3,178 on Tuesday.

Here are the top ten crypto gainers and losers over the past 24 hours:

Gainers                                                

Akash Network (CRYPTO: AKT)

Price: $6.18    

24-hour gain: 49.6%

Core (CRYPTO: CORE)

Price: $2.61

24-hour gain: 6.4%

Arweave (CRYPTO: AR)

Price: $35.23

24-hour gain: 6.2%

Gnosis (CRYPTO: GNO)

Price: $395.17

24-hour gain: 6.2%

Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE)

Price: $0.000006838

24-hour gain: 6.1%

Losers

Ethena (CRYPTO: ENA)

Price: $0.9882

24-hour drop: 7.6%

Toncoin (CRYPTO: TON)

Price: $5.70

24-hour drop: 6.7%

Wormhole (CRYPTO: W)

Price: $0.601              

24-hour drop: 5.6%

Beam (CRYPTO: BEAM)

Price: $0.03006

24-hour drop: 5.6%

THORChain (CRYPTO: RUNE)

Price: $5.53

24-hour drop: 5.3%

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