Quick take on the cryptocurrency price on January 2nd: The worldwide market capitalization fell to $1.65 trillion.

Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s oldest and most valuable cryptocurrency, began 2024 on a reasonably solid note, hovering around $42,000 early Tuesday. Popular altcoins, such as Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), Litecoin (LTC), Solana (SOL), and Dogecoin (DOGE), witnessed a mix of tiny gains and losses. The 1inch Network (1INCH) token went on to become the largest gainer of the bunch, gaining approximately 25% in a 24-hour period. The FTX Token (FTT), on the other hand, became the greatest loser, with a 9 percent drop in 24 hours.

At the time of writing, the worldwide crypto market cap was $1.65 trillion, representing a 0.36 percent 24-hour loss.

Bitcoin Price Today

According to CoinMarketCap, the price of bitcoin was $42,353.25, a 0.34 percent increase in a 24-hour period.

Ethereum Price Today

At the time of writing, the price of ETH was $2,277.07, representing a 24-hour loss of 0.19 percent.

Dogecoin Price Today

DOGE fell 0.94 percent in a 24-hour period, according to CoinMarketCap data, and is now trading at $0.08906.

Litecoin Price Today

Litecoin fell 0.52 percent in a 24-hour period. It was trading at $72.52 at the time of publication.

Ripple Price Today

The price of XRP was $0.6121, representing a 1.46 percent decline in a 24-hour period.

Solana Price Today

Solana was trading at $102.37, up 0.56 percent in 24 hours.