Cryptocurrency News Round-Up: Prices Stabilise as Bitcoin Payment Offered at 200,000 Hotels

The last 24 hours have seen steady growth for almost all of the top cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin (up 3.43%) and dogecoin (up 3.07%).

Litecoin remains the third most valuable cryptocurrency by market cap but fell slightly, down 0.39% to $21.81 (£13.35) per coin and still some way behind bitcoin at $840.17, according to CoinMarketCap.com.

The biggest winner was vertcoin, which saw gains of more than 167%, continuing from a 70% gain the previous day; the currency stands at $2 per coin and is now the 23rd most valuably coin by market cap.

Other winners include mooncoin - up 65% to $0.00012 per coin - and novacoin - up 15.5% to $12.26.