Bitcoin Surges Past $99K, Crypto Market Rebounds with Double-Digit Gains Across Altcoins
December 21, 2024Bitcoin's price has surged above $99,000, recovering from a recent low of $92,000 reached on December 20, 2024.
Market analysts had been debating whether this drop was a typical correction or a sign of the end of the current bull market, but the recent rebound suggests it may simply be a correction.
Prior to this drop, Bitcoin had reached a new all-time high, climbing from approximately $101,000 to over $108,000 by December 17, 2024.
As of December 21, 2024, Bitcoin's market capitalization stands at around $1.950 trillion, maintaining a dominance of 54.6% over alternative cryptocurrencies.
The total cryptocurrency market cap, which had fallen below $3.4 trillion, has now rebounded to over $3.550 trillion, indicating a broader recovery in the market.
Ethereum (ETH) is also showing signs of recovery, rising from a low of $3,300 to nearly $3,500, reflecting a 6% increase in just one day.
Other altcoins such as BNB, SOL, TRX, and HBAR have gained around 5-6%, while several others, including DOGE, ADA, AVAX, LINK, SHIB, and DOT, have surged by double digits.
XRP has bounced back above $2.3 after dipping below $2 on December 20, 2024.
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CryptoPotato • Dec 21, 2024
Bitcoin Eyes $99K as Altcoins Produce Double-Digit Gains: Recovery Weekend Watch