Bitcoin Hits $45,000; Stacks Emerges As Top Gainer

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) moved higher, with the cryptocurrency prices trading above the key $45,000 level on Monday.

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) also moved higher, trading above the key $2,200 mark this morning.

Stacks (CRYPTO: STX) was the top gainer over the prior 24 hours, while IOTA (CRYPTO: IOTA) turned out to be the biggest loser.

At the time of writing, the global crypto market cap rose to $1.66 trillion, recording a 24-hour gain of 0.7%. BTC was trading higher by 2.1% at $45,011 while ETH rose by around 1.2% to $2,264 on Monday.

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

Gainers

 

Stacks (CRYPTO: STX)
Price: $1.82
24-hour gain: 10.1%

Axelar (CRYPTO: AXL)
Price: $1.18
24-hour gain: 7.2%

Internet Computer (CRYPTO: ICP)
Price: $12.60
24-hour gain: 5.9%

Injective (CRYPTO: INJ)
Price: $39.55
24-hour gain: 5.2%

Toncoin (CRYPTO: TON)
Price: $2.24
24-hour gain: 2%

Losers

 

IOTA (CRYPTO: IOTA)
Price: $0.2349
24-hour drop: 12%

GMT (CRYPTO: GMT)
Price: $0.3785
24-hour drop: 10.2%

Helium (CRYPTO: HNT)
Price: $4.89
24-hour drop: 8.7%

Celestia (CRYPTO: TIA)
Price: $13.83
24-hour drop: 8.5%

Sui (CRYPTO: SUI)
Price: $0.7907
24-hour drop: 6.1%

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