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Cryptocurrency experts name the main reason for the sharp growth of the digital asset industry

10:17 am, May 21, 2024

Due to the increased chances of approval of Ethereum’s spot exchange-traded funds ETH $1,896.99 Bridged Ether (StarkGate) 2.07% Market capitalization $33.75 million VOL. 24 hours $0.46 billion , the crypto market showed significant growth — bitcoin BTC $64,830.38 Mezo Wrapped BTC 0.80% Market capitalization $77.02 million VOL. 24 hours $0.81 billion came close to reaching its all-time highs.

The second-largest cryptocurrency rose by more than 20% in a day, surpassing $ 3,700 for the first time in more than two months. The growth has led to an increase in open interest in Ethereum by almost 28% over the past 24 hours, reaching a record $ 14.95 billion.

The increase came after two prominent Bloomberg analysts, Eric Balchunas and James Seyffarth, raised their forecasts for the approval of the spot ETF-ETH from 25% to 75%. The deadline for applications from market players expires this week.

According to the analytical tracker CoinMarketCap, at the time of writing, on May 21, the flagship cryptocurrency is worth $ 71,287, an increase of 6.5%. The total number of coins circulating on the market is $ 1.4 trillion. Traders made daily trading deals worth $ 52.2 billion, an increase of 135%. BTC dominates the market with 53.8% of the industry.

The total capitalization of the cryptocurrency market gained 7.5% to $ 2.61 trillion. The fear and greed index reached 70 points.

BTC

$64,830.38

0.80%

ETH

$1,896.99

2.07%

BNB

$596.84

-0.91%

XRP

$1.05

-1.74%

SOL

$74.14

0.07%

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