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Most large cryptocurrencies were down during U.S. morning trading on Friday, with Ethereum seeing the biggest change, tumbling 1.04% to $2,124.21.
Six additional currencies posted decreases Friday. Bitcoin sank 0.99% to $69,803.80, and Cardano slipped 0.92% to 27 cents.
XRP inched down 0.92% to $1.44, while Avalanche sank 0.63% to $9.45. Solana slipped 0.27% to $88.73.
Dogecoin , which posted the smallest decrease, slipped 0.26% to 9 cents
On the other hand, two cryptos posted increases, with Tronix seeing the largest rise at 1.26% to 31 cents. Sui rose 0.47% to 96 cents.
In crypto-related company news, shares of Coinbase Global Inc. shed 2.01% to $198.83, while Strategy Inc. fell 1.90% to $135.61. Riot Platforms Inc. shares fell 1.93% to $13.87, and shares of MARA Holdings Inc. dropped 3.20% to $8.93.
Block Inc. sank 0.37% to $58.77 and Tesla Inc. declined 2.40% to $371.19.
PayPal Holdings Inc. sank 0.17% to $44.12, and Ebang International Holdings Inc. shares fell 1.03% to $2.40. NVIDIA Corp. dropped 1.44% to $176.00, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. declined 1.60% to $202.00.
In the fund space, blockchain-focused Amplify Blockchain Technology ETF declined 1.38% to $51.81. The Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF , which is focused on pure-play crypto companies, dropped 1.39% to $20.58.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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March 20, 2026 10:00 ET (14:00 GMT)
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