Cryptocurrency prices on August 4: Bitcoin, Ether, Dogecoin slip 2%, Cardano trades 4% higher

SUMMARY

The crypto market is broadly trading in the red Wednesday as investors rushed to book profits. Bitcoin lost some of its steam and dropped 2 percent to $38k levels. Dogecoin and Ether too lost some steam and regulatory crackdown in the United States and China kept investors on sidelines. Here are the prices of the ten largest cryptocurrencies, data sourced from CoinMarketCap (as of 7:50 am IST):

By CNBCTV18.comAug 4, 2021 8:02:15 AM IST (Published)

1. Bitcoin: $38,163, 24-hour change: -2.19 percent, 7-day change: -4.69 percent

2. Ether: $2,514, 24-hour change: -1.86 percent, 7-day change: 8.39 percent

3. Tether: $1.00, 24-hour change: -0.02 percent, 7-day change: -0.02 percent

4. Binance Coin: $322, 24-hour change: -1.55 percent, 7-day change: 2.23 percent

5. Cardano: $1.35, 24-hour change: 4.00 percent, 7-day change: 4.61 percent

7. XRP: $0.7163, 24-hour change: -1.92 percent, 7-day change: 10.78 percent

9. USD Coin: $1, 24-hour change: 0.00 percent, 7-day change: 0.01 percent

8. Dogecoin: $0.1969, 24-hour change: -2.54 percent, 7-day change: -5.11 percent

8. Polkadot: $17.51, 24-hour change: -3.88 percent, 7-day change: 20.35 percent

10. Uniswap: $21.74, 24-hour change: -2.42 percent, 7-day change: 12.24 percent