📈 30 Second Cryptocurrency Price Summary Current Bitcoin Price: $45,396 Bitcoin price continues to hold strong around the $45,000 mark, after briefly testing the $46,000 range overnight. Top-20 altcoins are performing well, as Cardano gains 7%, Internet computer rises 8% and Ethereum remains unchanged over the last 24 hours. Top Stories for August 10, 2021 🔥 Alabama senator Richard Shelby has blocked a bipartisan amendment to the Infrastructure Bill, after failing his attempt to tag-on a boost to military spending. The amendment – which would have rectified ambiguity in the cryptocurrency tax-related section of the bill – may have been the last viable chance to edit the bill before the original is put forward for a vote. Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX has reached "unicorn" status, now valued at $1.1B following its Series C funding round. The funding round raised $90 million, led by Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin. The raise will assist the exchange in its mission to expand from 4 million users to 50 million. Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has overtaken decentralized exchange, Uniswap, for 24-hour consumption of transaction (gas) fees on Ethereum. The feat can be attributed to a revival of NFT popularity and trading volumes, as OpenSea reaches $1.9 million in transaction fees over the last day. | 