Crypto Markets See Mixed Red and Green, BTC and ETH Hold Ground

Bitcoin is just a fraction of a percent down on the day to trade at $6,484 to press time.

On the week, Bitcoin is up almost 4 percent, with monthly gains at a modest 2.66 percent.

Ethereum is today trading around $219 to press time, down just half of a percent on the day.

Ethereum is up a bullish 11.8 percent on its weekly chart, and has significantly closed down its losses on the month, which are now at 23.5 percent.

Stellar, ranked 6th, is the strongest performer over the 24-hour-period, up 1.9 percent to trade at $0.208 to press time.

Bitcoin Cash, trading at $447.11, is up 1.14 percent, while Cardano is seeing smaller growth, up 0.7 percent at $0.069.

Litecoin has shed around 1 percent in value on the day and is trading at $55.89.

Among the top twenty coins by market cap, most gains and losses are mostly within a 2 percent range either way, with the exception of Dash, ranked 11th, which has sealed a solid 4.3 growth on the day and is trading at $196.81 to press time.

TRON and NEM are both up by 1.1 and 1.5 percent on the day respectively, while Vechain has seen the heftiest loss - a still mild 2.25 percent to trade at $0.014.

As Bloomberg reported earlier this week, VanEck's MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 10 Index - which tracks the prices of top ten digital assets - was down 80 percent as compared with its January high.