Crypto Market Fluctuates on April 17: Bitcoin Up, Ethereum Gains

The cryptocurrency market witnessed mixed movements on April 17, with several major digital assets seeing slight gains in the afternoon hours (KST). CoinMarketCap data reveals that Bitcoin rose by 0.56% to reach $84,140.05 while Ethereum gained 0.7%, settling at $1,591.90. XRP experienced a slight decrease of 0.05%, trading at $2.08. Other cryptocurrencies also saw varied price changes: Dogecoin (DOGE) climbed 0.67% to $0.1562, while Solana (SOL) surged by 4.09% to reach $131.34. Avalanche (AVAX) gained 1.35%, trading at $19.10, and Shiba Inu (SHIB) increased by 1.79%, currently valued at $0.00001191. Meanwhile, Aptos (APT) saw a slight dip of 0.25% to settle at $4.68, while Pi (PI) fell by 0.23% to reach $0.6132. The past 24 hours have seen some notable price movements for cryptocurrencies, with Helium (HNT) recording a significant gain of 7.47%, while Movement (MOVE) experienced the most substantial drop, dropping by 9.88%. Other noteworthy gains included Quai Network (QUAI), which rose by 12.47% to $0.08492 and Aleo (ALEO), which surged by 8.62% to $0.1925. Recent additions to CoinMarketCap include: △Base is for everyone ($0.01748), △Sharp AI ($0.000892), △Fur Simpson ($0.011287), △GOMBLE (GM) ($0.02873), △TOAD ($0.091931), and △AQA ($0.002154). It’s worth noting that several new cryptocurrencies have recently been listed on CoinMarketCap.