Bitcoin’s value slightly decreased on Friday, with the world’s leading digital currency dropping by 0.65 per cent on global exchanges.
CoinMarketCap data shows Bitcoin’s price at approximately $93,724. Notably, Indian exchanges such as Giottus and CoinSwitch recorded a more than four per cent decline in BTC’s price. As of this writing, BTC was trading at $99,007. Similarly, other altcoins registered declines alongside Bitcoin.
Bitcoin is experiencing constrained trading as investors stay wary. Although BTC and other prominent tokens show strength close to support levels, a surge in buying is necessary for notable price fluctuations. Investors are paying close attention to today’s December jobs report for insights into market momentum. Bitcoin encounters resistance at $95,900 and has solid support at the previous low of $91,200.
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— Scottie Pippen (@ScottiePippen) January 9, 2025
Ether’s value reflected Bitcoin’s downturn on Friday. Its price decreased by 0.19 per cent in international markets to $3,244. Meanwhile, on Indian exchanges, it dropped by 2.67 percent to $3,386.
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing volatility, and experts advise caution crypto price tracker indicated a general downturn in altcoin values on Friday.
Bitcoin just entered the Acceleration phase 🚀$BTC will pump to ~$500,000 and ignite the biggest altseason in history.
With the right lowcaps, you can turn $100 into millions in 2025.
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— 0xNobler (@CryptoNobler) January 9, 2025
Cryptocurrencies like Solana, Binance Coin, Dogecoin, Cardano, Avalanche, and Polkadot witnessed price drops similar to BTC and ETH. Leo and Stellar also traded lower.
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The total market valuation of cryptocurrencies decreased by 1.06 per cent over the last 24 hours, dropping the market cap to $3.27 trillion, according to CoinMarketCap. Conversely, Shiba Inu, Uniswap, and Litecoin secured minor gains.