04:06 PM EDT, 06/21/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Most major digital assets fell on Friday with bitcoin (BTC-USD) losing more ground but staying above the $64,000 level.
The CoinDesk Market Index, which tracks 192 digital assets, was down 1.1% in the past 24 hours. The Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 both dropped 0.1%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.1%.
Bitcoin (BTC-USD), the largest cryptocurrency by market value, fell 1.2% in the past 24 hours to $64,169, according to CoinMarketCap data. Trading volume increased 3.3% to $26.22 billion.
The most popular cryptocurrency is on pace to conclude the week with a loss of more than 2%.
Ethereum (ETH-USD), the second-largest digital asset, was trading 0.2% higher at $3,530 and heading for a weekly gain of nearly 4%.
BNB (BNB-USD), the third-largest digital asset by market value excluding stablecoins, shed 1.2%, while Solana (SOL-USD), the fourth-largest, dropped 0.8%.
XRP (XRP-USD) lost 1%, Dogecoin (DOGE-USD) was 0.2% lower, Cardano (ADA-USD) slumped 2.1%, and Toncoin (TON-USD) dipped 0.3%.
The US 10-year Treasury yield closed at 4.255%, up from Thursday's 4.25%, while the five-year Treasury yield closed at 4.269%, up from 4.262%.
The total market value of the cryptocurrency industry dropped 1% in the past 24 hours to $2.34 trillion. Trading volume decreased 1.1% to $68.75 billion.
Price: 223.72, Change: -11.31, Percent Change: -4.81