Investing.com - Bitcoin rose above the $13,000.5 threshold on Wednesday. Bitcoin was trading at 13,000.5 by 22:09 (02:09 GMT) on the Investing.com Index, up 3.87% on the day. It was the largest one-day percentage gain since July 8.
The move upwards pushed Bitcoin's market cap up to $230.0B, or 64.82% of the total cryptocurrency market cap. At its highest, Bitcoin's market cap was $241.2B.
Bitcoin had traded in a range of $12,523.2 to $13,003.0 in the previous twenty-four hours.
Over the past seven days, Bitcoin has seen a rise in value, as it gained 15.95%. The volume of Bitcoin traded in the twenty-four hours to time of writing was $29.1B or 34.32% of the total volume of all cryptocurrencies. It has traded in a range of $10,810.2510 to $13,002.9629 in the past 7 days.
At its current price, Bitcoin is still down 34.57% from its all-time high of $19,870.62 set on December 17, 2017.
Elsewhere in cryptocurrency trading
Ethereum was last at $311.62 on the Investing.com Index, down 0.39% on the day.
XRP was trading at $0.39511 on the Investing.com Index, a loss of 1.99%.
Ethereum's market cap was last at $33.3B or 9.38% of the total cryptocurrency market cap, while XRP's market cap totaled $16.9B or 4.75% of the total cryptocurrency market value.