India, Feb. 11 -- Cryptocurrencies extended gains in the past 24 hours even as the turbulence created by trade war escalation swayed global market sentiment. U.S. has recently imposed 25 percent tariff on steel and aluminum imports, effective March 4.
Overall crypto market capitalization has increased around 1 percent overnight to $3.23 trillion. Trading volume over the 24-hour period however declined 8.7 percent to $96 billion.
BTC has edged up 0.09 percent overnight to trade at $97,973.71, around 10 percent below the all-time high. BTC is however grappling with losses of close to 1 percent in the past week. The leading cryptocurrency touched a high of $98,492.90 and a low of $96,909.07 in the past 24 hours.
Data from Farside Investors ...