BNB price surges as Binance Smart Chain grows in popularity with DeFi
Binance Coin passes Tether to become the third-largest crypto by market cap as daily transactions on Binance Smart Chain surpass Ethereum. Binance Coin (BNB) has been on an absolute tear in the month of February. It traded at $48.93 on Feb. 1 and grew to trade at $304 at the time of publication, amounting to a 521% month-to-date gain and 707% year-to-date gain.This price rally has led BNB to become the third-largest cryptocurrency, with a $46.5 billion market capitalization. BNB achieved its all-time high of $342.88 on Feb. 19. This price rally and leap in market capitalization could be....
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Binance Coin, the native cryptocurrency of Binance Chain, has been surging with a massive uptick in transaction volume. Binance Coin (BNB), the native cryptocurrency of Binance Chain and top digital asset exchange Binance, is starting to close in on Ether (ETH) in market capitalization. As of Monday, BNB is valued at $87 billion at the price of just under $600. The valuation of Ether is hovering at around $246 billion, which is 2.8 times larger than that of Binance Coin.$BNB volume > $BTC volume. Congrats @Binance @cz_binance pic.twitter.com/vLkdGBnnIt— Joe Grech (@JoeBGrech) April 12,....
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The Terra protocol has been making waves as the blockchain’s native crypto asset (LUNA) has increased more than 45% over the last week. The digital currency recently tapped an all-time high....