Most of the largest cryptocurrencies were up during morning trading on Friday, with Polkadot
DOTUSD,
seeing the biggest move, rising 7.16% to $6.98.
Seven additional currencies posted increases Friday. Cardano
ADAUSD,
rose 1.89% to 40 cents, and Dogecoin
DOGEUSD,
rallied 1.78% to 9 cents.
Bitcoin Cash
BCHUSD,
rallied 1.65% to $139.11, while Ethereum
ETHUSD,
rallied 1.30% to $1,662.13. Uniswap
UNIUSD,
rallied 0.77% to $7.16.
Litecoin
LTCUSD,
and Ripple
XRPUSD,
rounded out the increases for Friday, with gains of 0.77% to $98.88 and 0.35% to 41 cents, respectively.
On the other hand, Bitcoin
BTCUSD,
posted the only drop, falling 0.43% to $23,497.75.
In crypto-related company news, shares of Coinbase Global Inc.
COIN,
shed 1.67% to $80.10, while MicroStrategy Inc.
MSTR,
climbed 0.42% to $293.36. Riot Platforms Inc.
RIOT,
shares inched down 0.53% to $7.45, and shares of Marathon Digital Holdings Inc.
MARA,
fell 5.88% to $7.53.
Overstock.com Inc.
OSTK,
declined 1.79% to $24.69, while Block Inc.
SQ,
fell 3.11% to $85.66 and Tesla Inc.
TSLA,
rose 3.25% to $194.38.
PayPal Holdings Inc.
PYPL,
declined 1.14% to $85.97, and Ebang International Holdings Inc.
EBON,
shares rallied 1.58% to $9.01. NVIDIA Corp.
NVDA,
dropped 1.48% to $213.88, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
AMD,
fell 1.19% to $87.26.
In the fund space, blockchain-focused Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF
BLOK,
dropped 1.56% to $20.20. The Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF
BITQ,
which is focused on pure-play crypto companies, declined 1.57% to $6.30. Grayscale Bitcoin Trust
GBTC,
which tracks the Bitcoin market price, fell 2.71% to $12.58.
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Credit: marketwatch.com