August 6, 2026: The cryptocurrency market traded largely in the red on Wednesday morning, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and XRP posting modest losses, while Cardano remained the strongest weekly performer among major cryptocurrencies despite a slight intraday decline.
Top Cryptocurrency Prices (08:24 AM)
| Cryptocurrency | Price | 24-Hour Change |
|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin (BTC) | $64,514 | ▼ 0.14% |
| Ethereum (ETH) | $1,897.53 | ▼ 0.48% |
| BNB | $593.60 | ▼ 0.03% |
| Cardano (ADA) | $0.1908 | ▼ 0.26% |
| Solana (SOL) | $73.48 | ▼ 0.66% |
| XRP | $1.0463 | ▼ 1.39% |
| Polkadot (DOT) | $0.84 | ▼ 0.02% |
| Avalanche (AVAX) | $6.64 | ▼ 0.30% |
| Polygon (POL) | $0.08 | ▲ 0.09% |
| Cosmos (ATOM) | $1.34 | ▼ 1.12% |
Market Highlights
- Bitcoin slipped 0.14% to $64,514, with a market capitalization of $1.30 trillion.
- Ethereum declined 0.48% to $1,897.53, while BNB edged 0.03% lower.
- XRP was among the biggest losers, falling 1.39%, followed by Cosmos, down 1.12%.
- Cardano remained the standout performer over the past week with a 12.46% weekly gain, despite a marginal decline in the latest session.
- Polygon was the only major cryptocurrency trading in positive territory, gaining 0.09%.
