Cryptocurrency prices continue to be in a mix of red and green on August 22. The global cryptocurrency market cap is $2.10 trillion, a 0.21 percent increase over the last day, while the total crypto market volume over the last 24 hours is $107.43 billion, which makes a 1.24 percent decrease.
The volume of all stable coins is now $84.86 billion – 78.99 percent of the total crypto market 24-hour volume. Bitcoin's price is currently $48,971.18 and its dominance is currently 43.96 percent, an decrease of 0.03 percent over the day.
Bitcoin rose 5.01 percent to $49,106.4 at 22:04 GMT on Friday, adding $2,342.1 to its previous close.
The world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, was up 77.4 percent from the year's low of $27,734 on January 4. Ether, the coin linked to the Ethereum blockchain network, rose 3.03 percent to $3,281.82 on Friday, adding $96.64 to its previous close.
As off 7.45 am on August 22, these are the prices of 10 largest cryptocurrencies (data from https://coinmarketcap.com):
| S. No. | Name | Price | 24h % | 7d % | Market Cap | Volume(24h) | Circulating Supply |
| 1 | Bitcoin BTC | $48,986.00 | -0.06% | 3.69% | $921,779,363,202 | $38,582,208,148 786,620 BTC | 18,793,387 BTC |
| 2 | Ethereum ETH | $3,242.26 | -0.96% | -1.10% | $380,660,910,229 | $17,489,337,022 5,384,894 ETH | 117,203,915 ETH |
| 3 | Cardano ADA | $2.52 | 1.19% | 15.81% | $81,809,301,550 | $4,763,248,375 1,871,494,783 ADA | 32,143,123,551 ADA |
| 4 | Binance Coin BNB | $453.02 | 0.05% | 10.62% | $76,339,483,746 | $2,106,099,008 4,638,664 BNB | 168,137,036 BNB |
| 5 | Tether USDT | $1.00 | 0.06% | 0.03% | $64,684,054,533 | $76,139,494,041 76,072,140,000 USDT | 64,626,834,131 USDT |
| 6 | XRP XRP | $1.24 | -2.05% | -7.60% | $57,667,622,748 | $4,847,383,317 3,906,296,822 XRP | 46,471,846,087 XRP |
| 7 | Dogecoin DOGE | $0.32 | -1.90% | 3.77% | $41,791,601,286 | $2,486,596,147 7,792,331,483 DOGE | 130,963,771,834 DOGE |
| 8 | Polkadot DOT | $28.23 | -0.54% | 21.96% | $27,876,598,394 | $2,062,741,774 73,076,388 DOT | 987,579,315 DOT |
| 9 | USD Coin USDC | $1.00 | 0.01% | 0.02% | $26,993,196,428 | $2,107,570,178 2,107,095,722 USDC | 26,987,119,712 USDC |
| 10 | Solana SOL | $74.90 | -7.09% | 64.66% | $21,466,438,995 | $1,383,425,284 18,469,658 SOL | 286,591,391 SOL |
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