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OriginTrail Leads 24-Hour Crypto Gainers on May 18, While Irys Tops Losers

A 24-hour market snapshot for Monday, May 18, shows OriginTrail posting the largest gain among the listed tokens, while Irys recorded the steepest decline.

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Summary

A 24-hour crypto market list for Monday, May 18, identifies the strongest and weakest performers among the named tokens. OriginTrail led the gainers with a 35.49% rise, followed by Block Street at 17.83% and Centrifuge at 8.46%. On the losing side, Irys fell 16.29%, while Xphere declined 11.31% and Pieverse dropped 11.13%. Such daily mover lists are commonly used by traders to track short-term volatility and momentum across altcoins (crypto assets other than Bitcoin).

Terms & Concepts
  • Altcoins (crypto assets other than Bitcoin): A broad term for cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin, often tracked in gainers-and-losers lists because they can show sharper short-term price moves.
  • 24-hour price change: A standard market metric that measures how much an asset’s price has risen or fallen over the past day.
  • Market volatility: The degree of price fluctuation in an asset or market over time, often higher in smaller crypto tokens.