Litecoin leads increases as largest cryptocurrencies start mixed

The largest cryptocurrencies were mixed during morning trading on Wednesday, with Litecoin
LTCUSD,
+2.49%

seeing the biggest move, climbing 6.41% to $287.00.

Cardano
ADAUSD,
-6.77%

led the decreases with a 1.29% drop to $2.26.

Five other cryptocurrencies saw increases Wednesday. Ripple
XRPUSD,
-1.25%

rose 4.29% to $1.32, and Bitcoin Cash
BCHUSD,
-2.97%

rose 1.30% to $718.29.

Uniswap
UNIUSD,
-2.15%

climbed 1.28% to $27.15, and Ethereum
ETHUSD,
-2.97%

rose 1.04% to $4,849.99.

Bitcoin
BTCUSD,
-2.53%

saw the smallest increase, rising climbed 0.85% to $68,376.95.

In addition to Cardano, two other currencies posted reductions. Dogecoin
DOGEUSD,
-5.57%

slid 0.98% to 27 cents, and Polkadot
DOTUSD,
-7.34%

inched down 0.72% to $50.97.

In crypto-related company news, shares of Coinbase Global Inc.
COIN,
-8.06%

declined 7.57% to $330.32, while MicroStrategy Inc.
MSTR,
-4.97%

climbed 0.61% to $864.25. Riot Blockchain Inc.
RIOT,
-8.45%

shares climbed 1.25% to $40.36, and shares of Marathon Digital Holdings Inc.
MARA,
-14.79%

slid 0.78% to $75.50.

Overstock.com Inc.
OSTK,
-5.64%

slid 0.98% to $100.99, while Square Inc. Cl A
SQ,
-1.51%

rallied 1.35% to $233.90 and Tesla Inc.
TSLA,
+4.34%

rallied 3.07% to $1,054.91.

PayPal Holdings Inc.
PYPL,
-0.38%

rose 0.70% to $206.86, and Ebang International Holdings Inc. Cl A
EBON,
-11.16%

shares fell 3.65% to $2.25. NVIDIA Corp.
NVDA,
-3.91%

shed 1.13% to $303.12, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
AMD,
-6.08%

shed 0.70% to $145.17.

In the fund space, blockchain-focused Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF
BLOK,
-5.13%

sank 0.36% to $62.11. The Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF
BITQ,
-6.83%
,
which is focused on pure-play crypto companies, slipped 0.94% to $33.78. Grayscale Bitcoin Trust
GBTC,
+0.21%
,
which tracks the Bitcoin market price, rose 2.04% to $54.58.


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.