Cryptocurrency Price Today: Bitcoin Price Mostly Flat At $34,097.77, Cardano Gains 3.52%

Bitcoin price on Saturday traded slightly lower, down 0.04% at $34,097.77 per token at the time of filing this story.
BTC price surged over 14% in a week after it hit fresh yearly highs and it surged beyond the $35,000 mark for the first time since May 2022.

The recent rally in Bitcoin price is backed by optimism among investors regarding the availability of Bitcoin funds on conventional stock exchanges. According to Reuters, this buzz is due to BlackRock's bitcoin ETF being listed on the Depository Trust and Clearing Corp's controlled list, operated by Nasdaq for stocks and ETFs. The world's second-largest cryptocurrency Ethereum also traded lower today. Ethereum price was down 0.09% at $1,791.59 per token.

Bitcoin's bullish momentum has spread to the broader digital asset market this week as most crypto sectors booked gains.

Today, the global crypto market cap fell 0.34% to $1.25 Trillion. The total crypto market volume over the last 24 hours is $35.68 Billion, down 25.46%. The total DeFi volume currently at $3.48 Billion constitutes 9.75% of the total crypto market 24-hour volume. According to CoinMarketCap data, the volume of all stable coins is now $32.35 Billion, which is 90.66% of the total crypto market 24-hour volume.

How are meme coins performing today?

Meme currencies traded lower today.

Dogecoin: The price of Dogecoin fell 4.33% at $0.06825 per token on Saturday. Dogecoin has a market cap of $9.66 Billion.

Shiba Inu: Shiba Inu price was down 1.43% at $0.000007729 per token. At this price, the meme currency Shiba Inu has a market cap of $4.56 Billion.

Pepe Coin: The price of Pepe Coin (PEPE) was up 0.44% at $0.000001212 per token on Saturday.

How Are Other Altcoins Performing Today?

XRP:

Ripple's XRP price was down 1.53% at $0.5451 on Saturday. XRP is ranked number 5 out of all 8,831 active cryptocurrencies listed on CoinMarketCap.

Cardano:

Cardano price jumped 3.52% higher today at $0.2953 per token at the time of writing this article.

Solana:

Solana price was down 0.15% at $32.23 per token on Saturday. Solana is the world's 7th largest cryptocurrency in terms of market cap.