Most of the largest cryptocurrencies were down during morning trading on Friday, with Uniswap
UNIUSD,
seeing the biggest change, falling 6.42% to $8.98.
Six additional currencies posted drops Friday. Ethereum
ETHUSD,
declined 3.25% to $1,699.14, and Litecoin
LTCUSD,
declined 3.11% to $61.38.
Bitcoin Cash
BCHUSD,
shed 3.11% to $152.08, while Ripple
XRPUSD,
dropped 1.95% to 37 cents. Dogecoin
DOGEUSD,
shed 1.82% to 7 cents.
Bitcoin
BTCUSD,
which posted the smallest decrease, shed 1.23% to $23,715.78
On the other hand, two cryptos posted increases, with Cardano
ADAUSD,
seeing the largest rise at 0.99% to 52 cents. Polkadot
DOTUSD,
rose 0.68% to $8.03.
In crypto-related company news, shares of Coinbase Global Inc.
COIN,
climbed 1.07% to $62.92, while MicroStrategy Inc.
MSTR,
inched down 0.29% to $274.92. Riot Blockchain Inc.
RIOT,
shares climbed 0.43% to $7.43, and shares of Marathon Digital Holdings Inc.
MARA,
climbed 0.98% to $13.33.
Overstock.com Inc.
OSTK,
fell 3.59% to $29.23, while Block Inc.
SQ,
slipped 0.57% to $74.26 and Tesla Inc.
TSLA,
climbed 1.88% to $858.54.
PayPal Holdings Inc.
PYPL,
rose 0.80% to $86.55, and Ebang International Holdings Inc. Cl A
EBON,
shares sank 0.04% to 49 cents. NVIDIA Corp.
NVDA,
sank 0.17% to $179.53, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
AMD,
rallied 0.80% to $93.34.
In the fund space, the Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF
BITQ,
which is focused on pure-play crypto companies, rose 0.58% to $7.84. Blockchain-focused Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF
BLOK,
was flat at $21.78. Grayscale Bitcoin Trust
GBTC,
which tracks the Bitcoin market price, slid 0.74% to $14.72.
Editor’s Note: This story, which tracks nine of the top cryptocurrencies and excludes stable coins, was auto-generated by Automated Insights, an automation technology provider, using data from Dow Jones, FactSet and Kraken. See our market data terms of use.
