Top Cryptocurrencies Rise; Bitcoin Tops $64,000 Level
Major digital assets rose Thursday, with Bitcoin (BTC-USD) topping the $64,000 level.The CoinDesk Market Index, which tracks dozens of digital assets including Bitcoin, rose 1.9% in the past 24 hours. The Nasdaq 100 added 3.4%, the S&P 500 rose 1.7%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 1.2%.Bitcoin rose 1.6% to $64,737, according to CoinMarketCap data. The most popular cryptocurrency's 24-hour trading volume rose 7.8% to $28.36 billion.Ethereum (ETH-USD), the second-largest digital asset by market value, climbed up 1.5% to $1,922.XRP (XRP-USD) gained 1.3%, BNB (BNB-USD) surged 4.4%, and Solana (SOL-USD) added 1.9%. Dogecoin (DOGE-USD) gained 1.2%, while Cardano (ADA-USD) rose 5.7%.The total market value of the cryptocurrency industry rose 1.4% in the past 24 hours to $2.21 trillion, with trading volume dropping 2.2% to $62.83 billion.Price: $64766.37, Change: $+863.47, Percent Change: +1.35%