Dogecoin leads increases as largest cryptocurrencies start mixed

October 20, 2022 John Dogecoin 0

The largest cryptocurrencies were mixed during morning trading on Thursday, with Uniswap
UNIUSD,
-2.41%
seeing the biggest move, dropping 2.65% to $6.49.

Dogecoin
DOGEUSD,
+0.80%
lead the increases with a 0.68% climb to 6 cents.

Three other currencies posted drops Thursday. Polkadot
DOTUSD,
-1.27%
dropped 1.47% to $6.11, and Cardano
ADAUSD,
-0.79%
shed 1.20% to 35 cents.

Bitcoin
BTCUSD,
+0.55%,
which rounded out the decreases, slipped 0.05% to $19,187.58.

In addition to Dogecoin, four other cryptocurrencies saw increases. Ethereum
ETHUSD,
+0.78%
climbed 0.31% to $1,297.95, and Litecoin
LTCUSD,
+0.72%
rose 0.29% to $51.71.

Bitcoin Cash
BCHUSD,
+0.57%
and Ripple
XRPUSD,
+0.55%
rounded out the increases, inching up 0.08% to $108.26 and 0.06% to 0 cents.

In crypto-related company news, shares of Coinbase Global Inc.
COIN,
+3.52%
climbed 0.45% to $63.48, while MicroStrategy Inc.
MSTR,
+2.23%
climbed 0.14% to $226.40. Riot Blockchain Inc.
RIOT,
+2.47%
shares climbed 0.55% to $5.70, and shares of Marathon Digital Holdings Inc.
MARA,
+2.26%
inched down 0.36% to $11.03.

Overstock.com Inc.
OSTK,
+2.63%
rose 0.15% to $23.61, while Block Inc.
SQ,
+5.38%
climbed 2.84% to $55.47 and Tesla Inc.
TSLA,
-6.22%
shed 8.18% to $203.88.

PayPal Holdings Inc.
PYPL,
+3.17%
rose 1.60% to $85.82, and Ebang International Holdings Inc. Cl A
EBON,
+0.21%
shares declined 1.70% to 32 cents. NVIDIA Corp.
NVDA,
+5.05%
climbed 4.12% to $125.48, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
AMD,
+4.33%
climbed 1.60% to $59.11.

In the fund space, the Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF
BITQ,
+3.03%,
which is focused on pure-play crypto companies, rose 1.01% to $5.88. Blockchain-focused Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF
BLOK,
+2.00%
rose 0.83% to $18.13. Grayscale Bitcoin Trust
GBTC,
which tracks the Bitcoin market price, climbed 0.44% to $11.30.


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.