Most of the largest cryptocurrencies were down during morning trading on Friday, with Litecoin
LTCUSD,
seeing the biggest change, declining 2.98% to $98.61.
Six additional currencies posted drops Friday. Bitcoin
BTCUSD,
declined 2.65% to $23,864.40, and Uniswap
UNIUSD,
declined 2.45% to $6.61.
Bitcoin Cash
BCHUSD,
fell 2.45% to $129.41, while Ethereum
ETHUSD,
shed 1.44% to $1,657.84. Ripple
XRPUSD,
declined 1.09% to 39 cents.
Dogecoin
DOGEUSD,
which posted the smallest decrease, slipped 0.65% to 9 cents
On the other hand, two cryptos posted increases, with Polkadot
DOTUSD,
seeing the largest rise at 2.72% to $6.75. Cardano
ADAUSD,
climbed 0.03% to 40 cents.
In crypto-related company news, shares of Coinbase Global Inc.
COIN,
shed 1.28% to $64.75, while MicroStrategy Inc.
MSTR,
shed 1.92% to $278.57. Riot Platforms Inc.
RIOT,
shares shed 1.57% to $6.26, and shares of Marathon Digital Holdings Inc.
MARA,
climbed 0.67% to $7.26.
Overstock.com Inc.
OSTK,
shed 1.08% to $21.57, while Block Inc.
SQ,
shed 4.54% to $75.06 and Tesla Inc.
TSLA,
rose 0.45% to $202.95.
PayPal Holdings Inc.
PYPL,
dropped 2.67% to $74.68, and Ebang International Holdings Inc.
EBON,
shares shed 2.47% to $8.28. NVIDIA Corp.
NVDA,
declined 2.30% to $214.96, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
AMD,
declined 2.55% to $78.04.
In the fund space, blockchain-focused Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF
BLOK,
dropped 1.34% to $18.83. The Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF
BITQ,
which is focused on pure-play crypto companies, dropped 3.07% to $5.68. Grayscale Bitcoin Trust
GBTC,
which tracks the Bitcoin market price, rose 0.50% to $11.95.
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Credit: marketwatch.com