Investing.com - Bitcoin rose above the $9,001.9 threshold on Sunday. Bitcoin was trading at 9,001.9 by 00:52 (04:52 GMT) on the Investing.com Index, up 4.39% on the day. It was the largest one-day percentage gain since June 14.
The move upwards pushed Bitcoin's market cap up to $159.9B, or 56.92% of the total cryptocurrency market cap. At its highest, Bitcoin's market cap was $241.2B.
Bitcoin had traded in a range of $8,771.1 to $9,003.0 in the previous twenty-four hours.
Over the past seven days, Bitcoin has seen a rise in value, as it gained 13.64%. The volume of Bitcoin traded in the twenty-four hours to time of writing was $18.8B or 29.60% of the total volume of all cryptocurrencies. It has traded in a range of $7,523.6279 to $9,002.9668 in the past 7 days.
At its current price, Bitcoin is still down 54.70% from its all-time high of $19,870.62 set on December 17, 2017.
Elsewhere in cryptocurrency trading
Ethereum was last at $271.10 on the Investing.com Index, up 2.66% on the day.
XRP was trading at $0.41849 on the Investing.com Index, a gain of 3.45%.
Ethereum's market cap was last at $28.9B or 10.30% of the total cryptocurrency market cap, while XRP's market cap totaled $17.8B or 6.33% of the total cryptocurrency market value.