JBizNewsBitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Flat As Trump In 'No Hurry' To Sign Iran Deal: Analyst Says BTC Needs Weekly Close Above This Level For Bullish Move
Leading cryptocurrencies traded sideways overnight on Sunday after President Donald Trump downplayed the urgency of reaching an agreement with Iran.
| Cryptocurrency | 24-Hour Gains +/- | Price (Recorded at 9:20 p.m. EDT) |
|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) | -0.72% | $73,545.07 |
| Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) | -1.15% | $2,004.73 |
| XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) | -0.79% | $1.32 |
| Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) | -0.78% | $82.28 |
| Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) | -0.34% | $0.1005 |
Crypto Market Holds Steady
Bitcoin meandered between $73,300 and $74,300, with trading volume dropping 9% in the last 24 hours.
By contrast, Ethereum was far more volatile, battling bears at the $2,000 resistance but falling short of a decisive breakout. XRP and Dogecoin moved sideways.
Roughly $191 million was liquidated from the cryptocurrency market in the last 24 hours, with over $100 million in bearish short bets erased, according to Coinglass data.
Bitcoin’s open interest fell 0.40% over the last 24 hours, broadly aligning with the drop in spot price. Retail and whale derivatives traders, meanwhile, remained bullish on the leading cryptocurrency, continuing to favor long positions over shorts.
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