The bitcoin price slipped 2% on Saturday, falling below $4,300 after briefly testing its all-time high. The ethereum price was stable at about $335, while bitcoin cash dipped 3% to $626. Ordinarily, this would have led to a minor market contraction, but strong showings from the Monero and Dash prices provided it with the support it needed to maintain its record level.
The total cryptocurrency market cap fluctuated throughout the day, but the altcoin markets ultimately gave it a 24-hour boost of $400 million. At present, the total value of all cryptocurrencies is $155 billion.
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