05/03/2022
〽️ Top cryptocurrency prices today: Bitcoin, Ether, Terra, Shiba Inu drop up to 3%
💹 Barring the dollar-pegged USD Coin, Terra and Avalanche, all other crypto tokens were trading lower. Shiba Inu tumbled about 3 per cent, followed by a two per cent fall in Solana and Bitcoin each.
💤 The global cryptocurrency market cap was trading marginally lower at $1.74 trillion, declining about a per cent in the last 24 hours. However, the total cryptocurrency trading volume dropped about 7 per cent to 85.25 billion.
💸 ApeCoin (APE) prices slid as much as 11% on Monday in an otherwise flat crypto market after a much-awaited non-fungible token (NFT) project was sold for APE over the weekend.
💸 Solana stakeholders rushed to right the network Saturday night after what one insider called an “insane amount of data” flooded the proof-of-stake chain, knocking validators out of consensus and grinding block production to a halt.
💸 Wikimedia, the non-profit foundation that runs Wikipedia, has decided to stop accepting cryptocurrency donations following a three-month debate in which the environmental impact of bitcoin (BTC) was a major discussion point.