By Marie Huillet The crypto markets are on a strong upswing today, July 8, as data from Coin360 shows, with with Bitcoin (BTC) pushing the $7,000 price point. Virtually all of the top 100 coins by market cap are green on the day to press time. The markets have seen just over a week of solid consolidation of gains first claimed in their late June rebound , and today appear to be pushing even higher resistance levels. Market visualization from Coin360 Bitcoin is trading around $6,752 to press time, up 3 percent over the 24-hour period, bringing its weekly gains to a solid 6-7 percent. The top cryptocurrency gained over $230 in value in the space of a little over one hour this afternoon, seeing a sharp 3.5 percent gain, before trading sideways for the rest of the day. Bitcoin price chart. Source: Cointelegraph Bitcoin Price Index Top altcoin Ethereum (ETH) is trading around $489 to press time, up almost 5 percent over the past 24 hours, and almost 9 percen
