{"id":51855,"date":"2024-10-21T01:05:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T01:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/bitcoin-ethereum-crypto-market-capitalization-68k-price"},"modified":"2024-10-21T04:50:29","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T04:50:29","slug":"bitcoin-now-has-1t-market-cap-lead-over-eth-amid-68k-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emilynews.com\/blog\/?p=51855","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin now has $1T \u2018market cap lead\u2019 over ETH amid $68K price"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin\u2019s (BTC) market capitalization has reached $1.35 trillion, now over $1 trillion more than the number two cryptocurrency, Ethereum, amid BTC\u2019s price trading just above $68,000.<\/p>\n<p>The 8.9%% rise in Bitcoin\u2019s market cap \u2014 the total value of all virtual issued money \u2014 since Oct. 12 has sparked further speculation that Bitcoin has plenty of upward momentum left.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBitcoin now has a $1 Trillion market cap lead over Ethereum, a new ATH for the spread,\u201d Glassnode lead analyst James Check opined in an Oct. 19 X post.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2024-10\/0192a74a-3a88-77f0-aeae-f10ec424f61c\" alt=\"\" \/><figcaption><em>Bitcoin\u2019s market cap is currently $1.35 trillion. Source: CoinMarketCap<\/em><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Check further challenged an X user who claimed that Ethereum\u2019s \u201ccomeback will be glorious,\u201d by playing the devil\u2019s advocate and writing \u201cit may not.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>BTC market cap now $1T larger than ETH<\/h2>\n<p>Meanwhile, Ethereum\u2019s market cap stands at $318.32 billion.<\/p>\n<p>This comes as Bitcoin hit $67,000 for the first time since July 28, according to TradingView data, which was also the last time its market cap was at $1.34 trillion.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2024-10\/0192a7db-476f-7713-8f79-9b6e594af488\" alt=\"Cryptocurrencies, Market Capitalization\" \/><figcaption><em>Bitcoin is down 0.30% since Oct. 19. Source: TradingView<\/em><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At the time of publication, Bitcoin is trading at $68,152.<\/p>\n<p>On May 21, Bitcoin\u2019s reached its all-time high market cap, $1.41 trillion.<\/p>\n<p>It is currently ranked tenth among the world\u2019s assets by market cap, just behind Meta Platforms (Facebook) shares, with a market cap of $1.46 trillion.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2024-10\/0192a7da-7d60-7c2e-8bc6-6233a4e11cf9\" alt=\"Cryptocurrencies, Market Capitalization\" \/><figcaption><em>Bitcoin is two spots ahead of Berkshire Hathaway in terms of size by market cap. Source: CompaniesMarketCap<\/em><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Gold stands as the largest asset by market cap, with a market cap of $18.38 trillion, according to CompaniesMarketCap data.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin maximalist Fred Krueger stated:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cLet\u2019s estimate 100 Trillion by 2040. That is 76x Bitcoin\u2019s 1.3 Trillion market cap. In other words, Bitcoin is going to 5 Million.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2><strong>Analysts say BTC market cap has plenty of room for growth<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Bitcoin maxi Kyle Chasse told his 219,600 X followers to \u201cDo the f*cking math!\u201d while pointing to BlackRock CEO Larry Fink\u2019s comments comparing Bitcoin to the \u201cearly days\u201d of the mortgage market.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Related: <\/strong><\/em><em><strong>Tesla moves entire $765M Bitcoin stash to unknown wallets<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Crypto analyst Dylan LeClair shared a similar view during an Oct. 15 interview with Fox Business, stating, \u201cThis is a $100 trillion idea, this is a $100 trillion technology.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, some traders opine that there are no signs of frothiness in Bitcoin just yet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Fed printed $16T during the pandemic. That\u2019s x12.4 the current Bitcoin market cap. We are very early,\u201d pseudonymous crypto investor Bitcoin for Freedom opined in an X post.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Magazine: <\/strong><\/em><em><strong>10 crypto theories that missed as badly as \u2018Peter Todd is Satoshi\u2019<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Check <span style=\"background: #FDFBAC; padding: 1px 4px;\">other news for today<\/span> and Please stand by..<\/p>\n<p>*********************************<\/p>\n<p>If one of the paying programs on our Monitor appeals to you, please support <em>EmilyNews<\/em> by registering for it on our website. 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