Litecoin Climbs 10% In a Green Day
On Friday, Litecoin experienced a significant surge of 10.15%, marking the largest one-day percentage gain since August 21. This upward trend propelled Litecoin's market capitalization to $4.07 billion, accounting for 0.15% of the entire cryptocurrency market. At its peak, Litecoin's market cap reached an impressive $25.61 billion.
During the preceding 24 hours, Litecoin traded within a range of $47.79 to $52.74. Over the past week, the cryptocurrency has demonstrated a steady growth in value, with a 20.98% increase. The trading volume for Litecoin within this period amounted to $520.77 million, representing 0.31% of the total volume of all cryptocurrencies.
Although Litecoin is now trading at $52.68, it remains 87.46% below its all-time high of $420.00, which was reached on December 12, 2017. In comparison, Bitcoin reached $78,491.00 on the Investing.com Index, marking an 8.00% gain on the day. Ethereum also saw an 8.61% increase, trading at $2,513.30. Bitcoin's market cap is currently valued at $1,574.78 billion, constituting 59.62% of the total cryptocurrency market cap.
Meanwhile, Ethereum's market cap stands at $303.36 billion, making up 11.49% of the total cryptocurrency market value.
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