India, June 23 -- Cryptocurrencies are trading on a mildly negative note as global markets reacted to the recent attacks by the U.S. on Iran.

The modest gains in crude oil prices despite fears of a supply crisis also weighed on broader market sentiment. The Dollar Index which measures the Dollar's strength against a basket of 6 currencies is currently trading 0.63 percent higher. Despite opening much higher, both Brent and WTI crude are currently trading with gains of around half a percent only. Gold Futures for August settlement have on the contrary slipped close to 0.10 percent.

Overall crypto market capitalization has slipped 0.76 percent in the past 24 hours. It is currently at $3.11 trillion. Close to 30 of the top 100 cryptocurrenci...