Ethereum leads way as most big cryptocurrencies post gains

Dogecoin
DOGEUSD,
+1.66%
increased 3.06% to 9 cents, while Polkadot
DOTUSD,
+2.89%
rallied 2.56% to $6.72. Cardano
ADAUSD,
+0.92%
climbed 1.65% to 44 cents.

Uniswap
UNIUSD,
+2.21%
and Bitcoin
BTCUSD,
+0.08%
rounded out the increases for Friday, with gains of 1.65% to $6.30 and 1.48% to $30,749.70, respectively.

On the other hand, Solana
SOLUSD,
-0.97%
posted the only drop, falling 0.20% to $24.70.

In crypto-related company news, shares of Coinbase Global Inc.
COIN,
+1.48%
climbed 2.04% to $70.36, while MicroStrategy Inc.
MSTR,
-1.80%
rose 0.87% to $343.69. Riot Platforms Inc.
RIOT,
-0.07%
shares slipped 0.26% to $13.47, and shares of Marathon Digital Holdings Inc.
MARA,
+3.73%
increased 4.64% to $12.06.

Overstock.com Inc.
OSTK,
+3.26%
climbed 1.68% to $18.71, while Block Inc.
SQ,
-0.47%
climbed 0.66% to $64.99 and Tesla Inc.
TSLA,
-0.49%
sank 0.30% to $185.35.

PayPal Holdings Inc.
PYPL,
+1.38%
rallied 1.30% to $76.50, and Ebang International Holdings Inc.
EBON,
+2.20%
shares declined 1.19% to $5.83. NVIDIA Corp.
NVDA,
+1.08%
increased 1.39% to $268.31, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
AMD,
-0.39%
rose 0.59% to $92.63.

In the fund space, the Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF
BITQ,
+1.98%,
which is focused on pure-play crypto companies, rose 4.49% to $7.33. Blockchain-focused Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF
BLOK,
-0.29%
rose 0.76% to $21.11. Grayscale Bitcoin Trust
GBTC,
-1.69%,
which tracks the Bitcoin market price, climbed 2.66% to $18.17.

Editor’s Note: This story was auto-generated by Automated Insights, an automation technology provider, using data from Dow Jones and FactSet. See our market data terms of use.