Most large cryptocurrencies were up during morning trading on Friday, with Polygon
MATICUSD,
seeing the biggest change, rallying 4.00% to 93 cents.
Seven additional currencies posted increases Friday. Ripple
XRPUSD,
rose 2.49% to 46 cents, and Ethereum
ETHUSD,
climbed 0.72% to $1,822.81.
Uniswap
UNIUSD,
rose 0.65% to $4.99, while Solana
SOLUSD,
climbed 0.36% to $19.35. Bitcoin
BTCUSD,
rose 0.13% to $26,537.30.
Dogecoin
DOGEUSD,
and Cardano
ADAUSD,
rounded out the increases for Friday, with gains of 0.13% to 7 cents and 0.12% to 36 cents, respectively.
On the other hand, Polkadot
DOTUSD,
posted the only drop, falling 0.38% to $5.23.
In crypto-related company news, shares of Coinbase Global Inc.
COIN,
climbed 0.65% to $57.24, while MicroStrategy Inc.
MSTR,
climbed 1.25% to $284.51. Riot Platforms Inc.
RIOT,
shares rallied 2.63% to $11.36, and shares of Marathon Digital Holdings Inc.
MARA,
rallied 1.48% to $9.25.
Overstock.com Inc.
OSTK,
slipped 0.34% to $17.65, while Block Inc.
SQ,
rose 0.08% to $59.35 and Tesla Inc.
TSLA,
rallied 2.63% to $189.32.
PayPal Holdings Inc.
PYPL,
climbed 0.22% to $59.50, and Ebang International Holdings Inc.
EBON,
shares climbed 0.20% to $6.10. NVIDIA Corp.
NVDA,
rose 0.06% to $380.04, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
AMD,
increased 1.65% to $122.33.
In the fund space, blockchain-focused Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF
BLOK,
climbed 0.06% to $19.61. The Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF
BITQ,
which is focused on pure-play crypto companies, inched down 0.33% to $6.72. Grayscale Bitcoin Trust
GBTC,
which tracks the Bitcoin market price, climbed 0.87% to $13.88.
Editor’s Note: This story was auto-generated by Automated Insights, an automation technology provider, using data from Dow Jones and FactSet. See our market data terms of use.
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