Bitcoin, XRP, Dogecoin Fall, While Ethereum Trades Flat: Analyst Says Increase In This Indicator Could Mean A ‘ Very Positive’ Signal For The Market

Leading cryptocurrencies halted their rally on Tuesday, even as stocks and precious metals kept climbing.

Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:20 p.m. ET)
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -1.69% $92,350.09
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)
               
+0.57% $3,247.04
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP)                          -5.03% $2.26
Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)                          +1.24% $139.66
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE)                          -3.20% $0.1474

Crypto Rally Stalls

Bitcoin fell sharply to $91,280 in early-afternoon trading before rebounding to around $93,500 by evening.

Ethereum took a breather, settling around the $3,300 region after days of upward momentum. Meanwhile, XRP and Dogecoin fell sharply.

Shares of cryptocurrency-linked stocks Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) and Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) closed down 4.10% and 1.71%, respectively, during the regular trading session.

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Nearly $450 million was liquidated from the cryptocurrency market in the last 24 hours, according to Coinglass, with 65% accounting for long liquidations.

Bitcoin’s open interest fell 2.97% in the last 24 hours. Notably, more than …

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