Leading cryptocurrencies eked out narrow gains Tuesday even as stocks shuddered over tariff war fears.
| Cryptocurrency | Gains +/- | Price (Recorded at 7:45 p.m. ET) |
| Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) | +0.72% | $86,615.63 |
| Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) |
+1.51% | $2,159.44 |
| Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) | -0.36% | $0.1976 |
What Happened: Bitcoin nearly touched $89,000 in the early evening before losing some of its gains overnight.
Ethereum was choppy throughout the day, shuttling between an intraday low of $1,996 and a high of $2,220.
Bitcoin maintained a dominance of over 60%, while Ethereum’s market shared dipped below 10%.
About $770 million from the cryptocurrency market in the last 24 hours, with $522 million in upside bets erased.
Bitcoin’s Open Interest fell 3.82% in the last 24 hours, while the number of futures traders going long on the apex cryptocurrency rose above 50%.
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index remained in the “Extreme Fear” zone, signaling a state of uncertainty in the market.
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