Bitcoin 6f4b6y Ether, Majority Cryptocurrencies Bulk Up Ahead of Year End; Crypto Charts Stay Green

The crypto trading volume has increased to $75.03 billion (roughly Rs. 5,63,587 crore) from $72.62 billion (roughly Rs. 5,45,485 crore). 6d4m6t

By Radhika Parashar | Updated: 27 December 2021 10:52 IST

Bitcoin, Ether, Majority Cryptocurrencies Bulk Up Ahead of Year End; Crypto Charts Stay Green

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The global crypto market capitalisation has risen to $2.39 trillion (roughly Rs. 1,80,02,836 crore)

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Shiba Inu and Dogecoin have also ed gains
Tether and USD Coin witnessed dips
Tussle between crypto ers and opposers continues

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The crypto market managed to keep the charts green despite Christmas festivities being dampened by Omicron fears. Bitcoin stepped into the last week of 2021 with a gain of 2.23 percent. On Indian exchange CoinSwitch Kuber, the oldest cryptocurrency is trading at $53,894 (roughly Rs. 40.4 lakh). On international exchanges such as Binance and CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin is trading at $51,015 (roughly Rs. 38.3 lakh) per token. Just a day before Christmas, Bitcoin prices had soared above $50,000 (roughly Rs. 37.5 lakh) after days of ing consecutive dips.

With a gain of 0.92 percent at the time of writing, crypto price tracker. Despite the gain being marginal, it indicates that Ether is gradually striding forward.

Bitcoin and Ether on the gain trail.

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Only USD Coin emerged on the other side of the price chart, ing minute losses of 0.67 percent and 0.56 percent, respectively.

Sandwiched between Christmas and the New Year festivities, the global crypto market capitalisation has risen to $2.39 trillion (roughly Rs. 1,80,02,836 crore) from $2.35 trillion (roughly Rs. 1,77,02,311 crore) as per CoinMarketCap

The crypto trading volume has also increased to $75.03 billion (roughly Rs. 5,63,587 crore) from $72.62 billion (roughly Rs. 5,45,485 crore).

Meanwhile, the tussle between crypto ers and opposers remain as intense as ever.

US Senator cryptocurrencies in the US next year.

Nayib Bukele has also predicted “game over for fiat currencies,” ing Bitcoin adoption.

In India however, right wing social and political organisation Swadeshi Jagran Manch has reached out the central government calling for a complete ban on crypto activities, as per news reports.

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