Cryptocurrency Toncoin became the most profitable in a week

Between December 12 and 18, only 2 cryptocurrency assets from the top 100 managed to bring significant profits to investors in the short term — Toncoin (TON) and XDC Network. No other cryptocurrency on the top list rose by more than 5% over the week.

Toncoin was the absolute leader of the past seven days. During the reporting period, its quotes rose by 32.88%. And since the founder of the Telegram messenger Pavel Durov announced that he plans to launch a decentralized wallet and exchange, the asset has added 50.2% to its price. As of December 18, TON is worth $ 2.69, which is 4.5% higher than a day ago. The market capitalization of the cryptocurrency reached $ 3.28 billion, and bidders secured transactions with the virtual coin totaling $ 143.49 million.

As for the XDC Network, the cryptocurrencyhas increased by 4.65% over the past 24 hours. The total rate increase for the week amounted to 15.42%. Today, XDC was trading at an average price of $ 0.024, and the total supply of coins circulating on the market amounted to $ 303.05 million.

As for the flagship cryptocurrency BTC $56,057.71 Bitcoin -1.43% Market capitalization $1.11 trillion VOL. 24 hours $2.65 billion , bitcoin is currently worth $ 16,747, the market capitalization of the virtual asset is $ 322.1 billion, and daily trading volumes have exceeded $ 2.1 billion.

At the time of writing, ethereum is worth $ 1,185, the market capitalization of the main altcoin ETH $2,987.76 Ethereum 0.52% Market capitalization $359.14 billion VOL. 24 hours $1.46 billion is $ 142.9 billion, and traders have made daily trading deals worth $ 276.8 million.

As a reminder, Raul Pel, CEO of Real Vision, a financial media outlet, predicted a huge growth of the two major cryptocurrencies in 2024. According to the macroeconomist, the number of cryptocurrency holders will reach 2.8 billion in the next 4 years, and by 2030, there will be 5 billion of them.