The top crypto prices today witnessed a strong bullish run as the Bitcoin (BTC) price surged over 8% and neared $56,000 while several altcoins gained massively. In addition, Ethereum surged past $3,200, which is the biggest milestone achieved in two years. Meanwhile, other top altcoins, such as Cardano (ADA), XRP, Solana (SOL) soared in value.

Major Crypto Prices Today

Earlier, the Bitcoin price extended above the $56,000 level. The Bitcoin price was up by 8.63%, reaching $55,960.08 at the time of writing on Tuesday, Feburary 27. On the other hand, it’s trading volume skyrocketed by a whopping 213.96% to $45.06 billion in the last 24 hours. Meanwhile, the crypto boasted a market cap of $1.09 trillion.

Looking at altcoins, the Ethereum price surged 3.78% to $3,220.67 at press time with a market valuation of $386.96 billion. Whilst, ETH saw its trading volume soar by 54.70%, reaching $21.26 billion. Meanwhile, the Binance Coin (BNB) price gained 3.59% in value, reaching $399.15. In contrast, its 24-hour trade volume rose by 58.36% to $2.16 billion.

The Solana price inched closer to the $110 mark. The Solana price was up by 6.27%, settling $109.80. In addition, SOL witnessed a 215.36% spike in trade volume to $2.92 billion in the last 24 hours. Whilst, the XRP price traded above the $0.55 level. The XRP price recorded a gain of 2.98%, settling at $0.5553. Moreover, XRP’s trading volume gained by 93.61% to $1.39 billion.

Meanwhile, the Cardano price  recorded a hike of 6.57% to $0.623 today. In addition, ADA recorded a 114.81 surge in its 24-hour trading volume, settling at $712.62 million. As the top crypto prices registered gains, the meme coin space followed. The Dogecoin price soared by 5.42% to $0.09009 while its rival, Shiba Inu, registered a 4.29% gain in value and traded at $0.00001021.

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Top Crypto Prices Today Are

Pepe Coin Surges 52%

Pepe Coin 1-Day Graph, Source: CoinMarketCap

The Pepe Coin (PEPE) crypto, a popular meme crypto, registered a massive surge and also emerged as the top crypto gainer today. At press time, the Pepe Coin price was up by a huge 52.09% to $0.000002108 with a market valuation of $885.67 million. In addition, its 24-hour trade volume skyrocketed by 338.64% to $722.99 million.

Pyth Network Surges 34%

Pyth Network (PYTH) registered a po phenomenal surge of over 33% and emerged as one of the top crypto gainers today. The PYTH price soared by 33.71% to $0.7467 at the time of reporting. Moreover, its trade volume spiked by 493.44% to $314.11 million. Moreover, the PYTH crypto attained a high of $0.7488 amid the rally today.

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