Crypto Markets Keep Seeing Minor Fluctuations, Price Changes Mostly Around One Percent

Sunday, Oct. 28: crypto markets have seen some minor fluctuations, with most of the top 20 coins by market cap seeing price changes within 1 percent over the past 24 hours, according to CoinMarketCap.

Following reports on Bitcoin hitting 18-month lows of volatility, the major cryptocurrency is seeing insignificant price fluctuations over the past 7 days, down around 0.6 percent over this period.

Ethereum, the second cryptocurrency by market cap, is up around 0.2 percent over the day and trading at around $204 as of press time.

According to CoinMarketCap, the leading altcoin is down around 0.7 percent over the week.

Ripple is up 0.2 percent over the past 24 hours and trading at $0.45 at press time.

Over a 7 day period, the cryptocurrency has seen almost zero fluctuations, slightly down 0.1 percent.

Recently, Ripple announced that the company has seen its revenues doubled in Q3 over Q2 in 2018, with around $163 million worth of XRP sales in Q3, up from $73.53 million in Q2. On Friday, Oct. 26, Ripple revealed that the company has hired a former senior developer at Google's new wireless messaging service as vice president of products.

While most of the top 20 coins by market cap have seen insignificant price changes, IOTA has seen slightly bigger losses over the day.

The altcoin is down around 1.6 percent over the past 24 hours, trading at $0.48 at press time.

ZCash and Dash are up more than 1 percent over a 24 hour period, trading at around $123 and $156 respectively.