Cryptocurrency prices today: Bitcoin inches closer to $70,000, Ether at all-time high

Cryptocurrency prices have jumped sharply over the past 24 hours as Bitcoin and Ether hit new records. Check the latest cryptocurrency prices and trends.

Cryptocurrency prices have surged sharply over the past 24 hours with popular virtual coins like Bitcoin and Ether leading from the front. Cryptocurrency Price (US Dollar) 24-hour change Market cap Volume (24 Hours) Bitcoin 67,917.50 2.93% $1.28 trillion $1.59 billion Ether 4,788.86 1.28% $562.48 billion $1.06 billion Dogecoin 0.280026 2.07% $36.93 billion $4.01 billion Litecoin 247.04 18.47% $17.03 billion $283.79 million XRP 1.25 -2.16% $125.01 billion $5.32 billion Cardano 2.25 10.17% $73.77 billion $337.57 million

Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, reached a new high of $68,564 on Tuesday as enthusiasm for virtual coin adoption grows with higher inflow into the asset class. Bitcoin was trading at $67,869.06 or 3.20 per cent higher than its price 24 hours ago at 1:15 pm. The market capitalisation of Bitcoin is inching closer to $1.3 trillion and the 24-hour traded volume has jumped to $1.63 billion.