Crypto market cap breaks $2.5T — Is this the season for ETFs?
The combined value of all cryptocurrencies hit $2.5 trillion as the price of Bitcoin and Ether rise steadily. The total cryptocurrency market capitalization broke $2.5 trillion as the United States Securities and Exchange Commission seems to be open to approving additional crypto futures-linked exchange-traded funds.According to data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro, the value of all cryptocurrencies has more than doubled since hitting a $1 trillion market capitalization in January. The prices of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) rose to more than $63,000 and $3,800, respectively, as the total....
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