Bitcoin Surpasses $3,200 Following PCE Inflation Data; Wormhole Emerges As Top Gainer
Bitcoin BTC/USD moved higher, with the cryptocurrency prices trading above the key $64,000 level on Friday. Ethereum ETH/USD also recorded gains, trading above the key $3,100 mark this morning. Wormhole (CRYPTO: W) was the top gainer over the prior 24 hours, while EOS EOS/USD turned out to be the biggest loser. The Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation – the Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) price index – rose more than expected in March. The headline PCE price index rose from 2.5% in February 2024 to 2.7% year-on-year in March, beating forecasts of a 2.6% increase, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported Friday. At the time of writing, the global crypto market cap rose to $2.36 trillion, recording a 24-hour gain of 0.4%. BTC was trading higher by 0.3% at $64,180 while ETH rose by around 0.6% to $3,128 on Friday. Here are the top ten crypto gainers and losers over the past 24 hours: Gainers Wormhole (CRYPTO: W) Price: Wormhole 24-hour gain: 10.9% Bonk BONK/USD Price: $0.00002727 24-hour gain: 10% BitTorrent (New) BTT/USD Price: $0.000001348 24-hour gain: 7.4% NEAR Protocol NEAR/USD Price: $7.15 24-hour gain: 7% eCash XEC/USD Price: $0.00005266 24-hour gain: 4.2% Losers EOS EOS/USD Price: $0.8136 24-hour drop: 5.9% Ronin RON/USD Price: $2.90 24-hour drop: 5.1% Pendle PENDLE/USD Price: $5.65 24-hour drop: 4.9% Immutable IMX/USD Price: $2.05 24-hour drop: 3.8% Ondo ONDO/USD Price: $0.7889 24-hour drop: 3.7% Read This Next: Around $1M Bet On Biohaven? Check Out These 4 Stocks Insiders Are Buying Market News and Data brought to you by Benzinga APIs© 2025 Benzinga.com. Benzinga does not provide investment advice. All rights reserved.