Most of the largest cryptocurrencies were down during morning trading on Friday, with Litecoin LTCUSD seeing the biggest move, tumbling 2.33% to $133.06.
Seven additional currencies posted decreases Friday. Ripple XRPUSD shed 1.99% to 82 cents, and Bitcoin Cash BCHUSD fell 1.40% to $339.94.
Polkadot DOTUSD shed 1.40% to $20.55, while Ethereum ETHUSD sank 0.60% to $3,095.63. Cardano ADAUSD slid 0.46% to $1.16.
Bitcoin BTCUSD and Dogecoin DOGEUSD rounded out the decreases for Friday, dropping 0.39% to $43,582.87 and 0.10% to 15 cents, respectively.
On the other hand, Uniswap UNIUSD posted the only increase among the largest cryptos, rising 0.41% to $11.59.
In crypto-related company news, shares of Coinbase Global Inc. COIN dropped 1.54% to $201.61, while MicroStrategy Inc. MSTR slipped 0.15% to $430.83. Riot Blockchain Inc. RIOT shares sank 0.05% to $19.26, and shares of Marathon Digital Holdings Inc. MARA slid 0.76% to $28.60.
Overstock.com Inc. OSTK declined 1.12% to $49.33, while Block Inc. SQ increased 6.25% to $115.75 and Tesla Inc. TSLA sank 0.47% to $900.34.
PayPal Holdings Inc. PYPL climbed 0.14% to $119.19, and Ebang International Holdings Inc. Cl A EBON shares slipped 0.61% to $1.56. NVIDIA Corp. NVDA shed 1.95% to $253.21, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. AMD declined 0.14% to $123.01.
In the fund space, the Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF (BITQ), which is focused on pure-play crypto companies, climbed 0.21% to $17.94. The Blockchain-focused Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF BLOK sank 0.44% to $35.06. Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), which tracks the Bitcoin market price, dropped 1.29% to $30.60.