Largest cryptocurrencies climb on Ethereum, Litecoin increases

March 20, 2022 Editor Litecoin 0

All of the largest cryptocurrencies were up during morning trading on Friday, with Ethereum
ETHUSD,
-2.11%
seeing the biggest move, rising 6.40% to $2,827.44.

Litecoin
LTCUSD,
-0.69%
rose 2.92% to $112.52, while Bitcoin Cash
BCHUSD,
-0.81%
rallied 2.83% to $286.50.

Bitcoin
BTCUSD,
-1.30%
and Polkadot
DOTUSD,
-4.33%
rallied 2.73% to $37,971.58 and 2.38% to $19.21, respectively.

Dogecoin
DOGEUSD,
-3.13%
increased 1.73% to 14 cents, and Uniswap
UNIUSD,
-3.16%
increased 1.73% to $10.51.

Ripple
XRPUSD,
-1.93%
and Cardano
ADAUSD,
-2.34%
rounded out the increases for Friday, climbing 1.21% to 61 cents and 0.21% to $1.06, respectively.

In crypto-related company news, shares of Coinbase Global Inc.
COIN,
+4.92%
rose 2.10% to $185.12, while MicroStrategy Inc.
MSTR,
+4.65%
climbed 2.41% to $348.27. Riot Blockchain Inc.
RIOT,
+5.97%
shares increased 4.67% to $15.48, and shares of Marathon Digital Holdings Inc.
MARA,
+4.73%
climbed 4.07% to $22.07.

Overstock.com Inc.
OSTK,
+0.44%
rallied 1.76% to $46.75, while Block Inc.
SQ,
+9.91%
increased 3.79% to $105.35 and Tesla Inc.
TSLA,
+3.88%
climbed 1.57% to $905.17.

PayPal Holdings Inc.
PYPL,
+5.89%
inched down 0.91% to $123.17, and Ebang International Holdings Inc. Cl A
EBON,
+15.93%
shares increased 2.14% to $1.20. NVIDIA Corp.
NVDA,
+6.81%
rose 1.37% to $242.76, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
AMD,
+1.58%
climbed 0.91% to $121.74.

In the fund space, the Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF
BITQ,
+4.86%,
which is focused on pure-play crypto companies, rallied 2.08% to $15.21. Blockchain-focused Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF
BLOK,
+3.52%
climbed 1.74% to $32.13. Grayscale Bitcoin Trust
GBTC,
+3.80%,
which tracks the Bitcoin market price, climbed 4.34% to $25.70.


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.