Leading cryptocurrencies lifted alongside stocks on Monday after President Donald Trump said that the U.S. campaign against Iran could be nearing its end.
| Cryptocurrency | 24-Hour Gains +/- | Price (Recorded at 9:30 p.m. ET) |
|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) | +3.70% | $68,973.71 |
| Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) |
+3.05% | $2,012.41 |
| XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) | +1.55% | $1.36 |
| Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) | +3.39% | $85.43 |
| Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) | +1.28% | $0.09104 |
Crypto Market Lifts
Bitcoin rose back above $69,000 as trading volume jumped 34% over the last 24 hours. Ethereum reclaimed $2,000, supported by strong buying pressure, while XRP and Dogecoin also edged higher.
Shares of cryptocurrency-linked companies also reversed, as Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) and Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN), closing up 4.06% and 1.31%, respectively.
Over $340 million was liquidated from the cryptocurrency market over the past 24 hours, with $184 million in bearish shorts erased, according to Coinglass data. Open interest in Bitcoin futures rose 3.11% in the last 24 hours to $44.91 billion
The market clung to “Extreme Fear” sentiment, according to the Crypto Fear & Greed Index here, despite …