Crypto Prices Today December 18: BTC Drops Below $106K, PENGU Soars by 550%, BGB Up by 17%

Crypto prices today saw major fluctuations as Bitcoin ($BTC) hit a new all-time high of $108,000 before retreating below $106,000, showcasing significant volatility in recent trading. Meanwhile, Pudgy Penguins ($PENGU), a token launched just yesterday, recorded a remarkable 550% surge within 24 hours, propelling it into the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap. Bitget Token ($BGB) also experienced a strong uptick, climbing 17% despite a broader market dip.