India, April 24 -- Renewed skepticism over a trade deal between the U.S. and China dampened the prices of cryptocurrencies in the past 24 hours. Expectations of a softening in the harsh stance on China on the trade tariff front had propelled cryptocurrencies to a higher orbit a day ago.
Overall crypto market capitalization is currently at $2.9 trillion, implying losses of 0.6 percent in the past 24 hours.
Wall Street Indexes are trading with strong gains. Dow Jones has added 0.47 percent to the level of 39,791.40 whereas S&P 500 has rallied 1.2 percent to trade at 5,438.02. The Nasdaq Composite is trading at 16,986.24 implying overnight gains of 1.7 percent.
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