Market selling might ease, but traders are on the sidelines until BTC confirms $20K as support
Cointelegraph
Published Jun 17, 2022 03:45PM ET
Updated Jun 18, 2022 05:40PM ET
The total crypto market capitalization fell off a cliff between June 10 and 13 as it broke below $1 trillion for the first time since January 2021. Bitcoin (BTC) fell by 28% within a week and Ether (ETH) faced an agonizing 34.5% correction.
Presently, the total crypto capitalization is at $890 million, a 24.5% negative performance since June 10. That certainly raises the question of how the two leading crypto assets managed to underperform the remaining coins. The answer lies in the $154 billion worth of stablecoins distorting the broader market performance.
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