The Nigerian regulator explained why the cryptocurrencies need to be banned. Meanwhile, in January recorded a record interest in the digital assets industry. Dogecoin returned to the top 10. Read more about these and other events in our digest.
The new working week began with the fall of most cryptocurrencies - the participants of the TOP-10 capitalization rating of the CoinmarketCap resource. Bitcoin, as of 06:29 (MSK), traded at $ 38 403. During the day, the coin lost 0.21% of the cost, retaining, while the positive dynamics of the movement for the week (+ 13.77%).
On Sunday, on January 7, Bitcoin entered an active growth, which allowed him to approach the altitude of $ 39,838 - the nearest to the absolute maximum of the cost of cryptocurrency levels registered on January 8 ($ 41,941). After the coin began a correction.
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The second on capitalization of cryptocurrency - Ethereum, at the time of writing news, is traded at $ 1,585. During the day, the coin lost 1.97% of the cost, retaining the positive dynamics during the week (19.91%). Another maximum value of a digital asset was recorded on Friday night at an altitude of $ 1,756.
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The only cryptocompany, which was able to preserve the positive dynamics within 24 hours, was Cardano (+ 2.66%). She also owns the best result of the movement for the week (+ 84.33%). The cryptocurrency has entered the growth against the background of the participants in the Kryptos Community Hardforka of its test network.
Another change was the return of cryptocurrency memes DOGECOIN in the top 10. A new wave of positive movement occurred against the background of the support, which the coin was provided by the popular American rap artist Snoop Dogg. In his microblog, he joked over his own stage pseudonym, suggesting that Snoop Doge could become.
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Among the top 100 cryptocurrency, more active than others during the day, ELROND Tocken (+ 44.76%). The best result of a positive movement for weeks among the first hundreds of the most capitalized cryptocurrency belongs to UMA (+ 156.30%).
Morning Morning News February 8
- Nigeria opposed the cryptocurrency. Local regulators turned to financial organizations working on the territory of the country with a decree to close all cryptoid accounts. On Sunday, Bank Nigeria published a resolution with clarification of its position on digital assets. According to the representatives of the regulator, the authorities of the country since 2017 are considering cryptocurrency illegal means for holding payments. Sanctions for banks have become only the next stage of the policies chosen by the authorities.
- CME attracted futures on Ethereum. The Chicago Commodity Exchange is preparing to launch a new financial instrument on Monday, February 8. Information about this appeared in the microblog of the platorma.
- In January, cryptocurrents were interested in more people than usual. About this, with reference to the traffic excavation traffic exchange, Writes The Block.
Recall, earlier Beincrypto disassembled the top 5 categories of DEFI, which will benefit in the altcoins season.
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