Bitcoin Falls Following Jobless Claims Data; Jupiter, FTX Token Among Top Losers

Bitcoin BTC/USD moved lower, with the cryptocurrency prices trading below the key $43,000 level on Thursday.

Ethereum ETH/USD also recorded losses, trading below the key $2,300 mark this morning.

Ronin RON/USD was the top gainer over the prior 24 hours, while Jupiter JUP/USD turned out to be the biggest loser.

U.S. initial jobless claims increased to 224,000 in the week ended January 27, versus a revised 215,000 in the prior week and compared to market estimates of 212,000.

At the time of writing, the global crypto market cap fell to $1.62 trillion, recording a 24-hour decline of 1%. BTC was trading lower by 1% at $42,150 while ETH fell by around 1.2% to $2,267 on Thursday.

Here are the top ten crypto gainers and losers over the past 24 hours:

Gainers

 

Ronin RON/USD
Price: $2.90
24-hour gain: 7.7%

Monero XMR/USD
Price: $167.94
24-hour gain: 2.8%

Mina MINA/USD
Price: $1.16
24-hour gain: 2.4%

Aptos APT/USD
Price: $9.08
24-hour gain: 2.2%

Bitget Token BGB/USD
Price: $0.6063
24-hour gain: 2%

Losers

 

Jupiter JUP/USD
Price: $0.6166
24-hour drop: 61.4%

FTX Token FTT/USD
Price: $2.04
24-hour drop: 23%

Sei SEI/USD
Price: $0.6241
24-hour drop: 9.3%

Conflux CFX/USD
Price: $0.2082
24-hour drop: 8.7%

OKB OKB/USD
Price: $48.53
24-hour drop: 6.1%

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