
{"id":15123,"date":"2024-10-20T06:58:50","date_gmt":"2024-10-20T06:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=15123"},"modified":"2024-10-20T06:58:50","modified_gmt":"2024-10-20T06:58:50","slug":"apecoin-ape-returns-to-top-100-alts-bitcoin-btc-maintains-68k-weekend-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=15123","title":{"rendered":"ApeCoin (APE) Returns to Top 100 Alts, Bitcoin (BTC) Maintains $68K (Weekend Watch)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin\u2019s price actions have calmed during the weekend, as probably expected, and the asset remains above the $68,000 level.<\/p>\n<p>The altcoins have been slightly in the red in the past day, but they went through a highly positive trading week, with impressive gains from ETH, SOL, BCH, and especially DOGE.<\/p>\n<h2>BTC Calms Above $68K<\/h2>\n<p>Last weekend went without any fireworks as BTC had recovered to $62,000 after slumping below $59,000 on Thursday. The eventful price movements were left for the trading week, which started with a price surge on Monday to $64,500 at first and $66,500 later during the day.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday was even more volatile, with bitcoin surging to $68,000, getting rejected and pushed south by three grand, and jumping to $68,000 once again by Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The primary cryptocurrency kept <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-explodes-above-68k-as-dogecoin-leads-altcoin-gains-this-weeks-crypto-recap\/\">rising<\/a> gradually in the following days, which <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-touched-69k-dogecoins-weekly-surge-goes-beyond-30-weekend-watch\/\">culminated<\/a> on Friday with a jump to $69,000 for the first time since the end of July. It has failed to overcome that level, though, and has lost some traction since then. Nevertheless, BTC still trades above $68,000 and is up by 8.5% within the past week.<\/p>\n<p>Its market cap has calmed at $1.350 trillion, and so has its <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-devours-altcoins-hitting-59-dominance-as-whale-activity-surges\/\">dominance<\/a> over the alts at 55.1% on CG.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BTCUSD-14.png\"><\/a>Bitcoin\/Price\/Chart 20.10.2024. Source: TradingView<\/p>\n<h2>APE Back in Top 100<\/h2>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/the-reason-behind-apecoins-ape-66-daily-surge-details\/\">reported<\/a> earlier today, ApeCoin has emerged as the top performer in the past 24 hours, having surged by over 60% on a daily scale after the launch of its mainnet. As such, APE has returned to the top 100 largest alts by market cap with a price tag of $1.2.<\/p>\n<p>With most altcoins sitting quietly with minor losses over the past day, we will focus more on their weekly performances, where Dogecoin stands in a league of its own. The OG meme coin has soared by nearly 30% since last Sunday and now trades above $0.14 after the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/doge-soars-to-an-11-week-high-as-elon-musk-resumes-public-dogecoin-interactions\/\">interactions<\/a> by Elon Musk.<\/p>\n<p>The other notable gainers include LTC (13%), BCH (9.5%), SOL (8%), and ETH (7%).<\/p>\n<p>The total crypto market cap has calmed at $2.450 trillion after surging by roughly $150 billion weekly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Screenshot-2024-10-20-093535.png\"><\/a>Cryptocurrency Market Overview. Source: QuantifyCrypto<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/apecoin-ape-returns-to-top-100-alts-bitcoin-btc-maintains-68k-weekend-watch\/\">ApeCoin (APE) Returns to Top 100 Alts, Bitcoin (BTC) Maintains $68K (Weekend Watch)<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin\u2019s price actions have calmed during the weekend, as probably expected, and the asset remains above the $68,000 level. The altcoins have been slightly in the red in the past day, but they went through a highly positive trading week, with impressive gains from ETH, SOL, BCH, and especially DOGE. 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