Bitcoin stays below $50,000, other cryptos lacklustre as uncertainty looms

Dec 13, 2021 By: BI India Bureau

Bitcoin continues to stay below $50,000

The cryptocurrency is trading at $48,976 Credit: Canva

Indian PM Modi’s Twitter hacked with Bitcoin tweet

His handle was briefly compromised — promising Bitcoin giveaway Credit: Canva

Fact check

Bitcoin is not legal tender in India Credit: Canva

Ethereum is on the edge of slipping below $4,000

It’s currently trading at $4,014 Credit: Canva

Binance Coin is faring better than the rest

At $558.97, it’s still in the green compared to a week ago — just barely Credit: Canva

Solana is priced at $168.16

The cryptocurrency is 13.37 percent in the red as compared to last week Credit: Canva

Cardano’s fall continues at $1.31

It’s the only cryptocurrency in the top 10 that’s fallen by more than a percent — 4.28 percent in the last 24 hours Credit: Canva

XRP is trading at $0.8256

It’s in the red by 0.37 percent today, but 2.27 percent higher than last week Credit: Canva

Meanwhile…

Polkadot and Terra are the only two in the top 10 trading in the green Credit: Canva

Polkadot is up by 4.22 percent in the last 24 hours

The cryptocurrency is currently priced at $28.87 Credit: Canva

And, Terra’s LUNA token is up by 4.20 percent since yesterday

It’s currently trading at $61 Credit: Canva

Disclaimer

These are top cryptocurrencies by volume according to CoinMarketCap | Prices updated as of December 13, 10 am IST and may change over the course of the day Credit: Canva