Major coins traded in the green on Tuesday evening as investors appeared to rekindle their enthusiasm for digital assets.
Cryptocurrency | Gains (+/-) | Price (Recorded 9:30 p.m. EST) |
Bitcoin BTC/USD | +3.21% | $30,300 |
Ethereum ETH/USD | +1.31% | $2,098 |
Dogecoin DOGE/USD | +3.91% | $0.093 |
What Happened: The crypto markets kicked off on a hopeful note this Tuesday, as Bitcoin regained its position above the vital $30,000-mark. Additionally, Ethereum showed gains by crossing the $2,100-mark twice in three days, with a brief dip below the threshold before resuming its ascent.
At the time of writing, the global crypto market capitalization stood at $1.25 trillion, down over 1.51% over the last day.
U.S. stock market saw a subdued finish as investors sifted through numerous earnings reports and their potential implications for the economy. The S&P 500 index showed a slight upward movement of 0.09%, with the Nasdaq Composite settling at 12,153.41, down a marginal 0.04%.
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