16 May 2018, Wednesday, 15:44

Major Cryptocurrencies Cheapening On Wednesday

Daria Zubkova

All five major cryptocurrencies are cheapening on Wednesday in terms of their capitalization.

Ukrainian News Agency learnt this from the data provided by the CoinMarketCap.

In particular, in the last 24 hours, Bitcoin has cheapened by 5.68% to USD 8,300, Ethereum - by 5.93% to USD 691, Ripple - by 8.04% to USD 0.6884, Bitcoin Cash - by 11.19% to USD 1,300 and EOS - by 12.61% to USD 12.

Capitalization of Bitcoin is USD 140.7 billion, Ethereum - USD 68.7 billion, Ripple - USD 26.9 billion, Bitcoin Cash - USD 21.7 billion and EOS - USD 10.7 billion.

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The volume of transactions in the last 24 hours has made: Bitcoin - USD 7 billion, Ethereum - USD 2.6 billion, Ripple - USD 0.4 billion, Bitcoin Cash - USD 1 billion and EOS - USD 1.6 billion.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, the National Bank of Ukraine, National Commission for Securities and the National Commission for Regulation of Financial Services Markets have refused to recognize cryptocurrencies as a payment instrument, cash equivalent or currencies of any value.