Crypto Alert: Sharp Rise in Cryptocurrency Prices Today, July 21; Bitcoin Muted Ethereum, XRP, DOGE Rally

With the beginning of the new week, the cryptocurrency market is gaining a lot of traction as crypto prices continue to surge. According to the latest data, the total cryptocurrency market cap is nearing $4 trillion as more people are joining the crypto trade. The bitcoin price today is slightly muted, while other altcoins like Ethereum, XRP, and Dogecoin are showing strong double-digit monthly gains. Here are the top 10 cryptocurrency prices on July 21st as per data from the Coindesk website.

1. Bitcoin (BTC) Price Today

Bitcoin continues to dominate the crypto market with a total market cap of $2.36 trillion as of July 21st. The BTC price today is $118,366.24, up 0.32% in the last 24 hours with a daily trading volume of $16.96 billion. Bitcoin price is up 15.86% over the last 30 days, despite a marginal 1.22% drop in the last week.

Bitcoin prices in India Stood at Rs. 1.02 crore as per the Indian exchange rate

2. Ethereum (ETH) Price Today

Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, is trading at $3,751.37 with a massive 24-hour volume of $24.30 billion. ETH price has gained 24.48% over the past month and 2.88% in the last 24 hours. The current Ethereum market cap stands at $452.91 billion, due to rising DeFi and NFT activity.

The Ethereum price today in India is at Rs. 3.24 lac.

3. XRP (XRP) Price Today

Ripple's XRP also saw a surge this morning, and the market capitalisation stood at $205.80 billion. XRP Ripple price today is $3.47, seeing a 24-hour jump of 1.21%, a 17.33% weekly gain, and a 67.88% monthly jump. XRP is one of the best-performing altcoins right now. The Ripple price in India stood at approximately Rs 299.95.

4. Tether (USDT) Price Today

Tether (USDT), one of the leading stablecoins, maintains its $1 peg with a market cap of $161.71 billion. Its 24-hour trading volume is $404.22 million. Being a stable asset in a volatile crypto market, Tether coin is the go-to for liquidity and trading pairs across exchanges.
The Tether coin price in India is currently Rs. 86.32.

5. Binance Coin (BNB) Price Today

Binance Coin price today is currently at $760.27 with a market capitalisation of $106.25 billion. The altcoin saw a 10.32% rise in the past month and a 2.29% daily gain; BNB is a strong performer in the crypto market. The Binance Coin price in India is Rs. 65,805 as per the latest exchange data.

6. Solana (SOL) Price Today

Solana coin is once again back to the $100 billion market cap mark, trading at $186.15, rising 2.61% in the last 24 hours. The layer-1 blockchain token gained 14.78% in the past 7 days and 37.41% over the last month. The SOL price in India stood at approximately Rs 16,105.

7. USD Coin (USDC) Price Today

USDC, another leading stablecoin, is nearly at parity with the USD at $0.9998. Backed by Circle and used in institutional finance, its market cap stands at $64.45 billion. It remains crucial in staking, trading, and yield farming operations across decentralised platforms.

8. Dogecoin (DOGE) Price Today

Dogecoin is seeing a meme-fuelled rally again, currently priced at $0.2696 with a 5.81% change in 24 hours. The coin has spiked by 74.50% over the last month and 36.68% in the past 7 days. With a market cap of $40.61 billion, DOGE coin is a favourite among retail investors and Elon Musk fans. The Dogecoin price in India stood at approximately Rs 23.44.

9. Cardano (ADA) Price Today

Cardano is trading at $0.8647 with a total valuation of $31.32 billion. ADA price has seen a 55.40% monthly jump and nearly 18% weekly rise. The ADA price in India stood at approximately Rs 74.72.

10. TRON (TRX) Price Today

TRON's TRX token trades at $0.3129 with a market cap of $29.66 billion. Even though the TRX coin price dropped by 2.19% in the last 24 hours, it has gained 15.46% over the last month. The TRX Coin price in India is Rs. 27 as per the latest exchange data.