Bitcoin and other crypto prices recover as Russia gets hit with sanctions

Feb 25, 2022

By: BI India Bureau

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Bitcoin, Ethereum and other leading cryptocurrencies are back in the green

After seeing over $200 billion wiped from the market yesterday

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The fall in crypto prices came as Russia attacked Ukraine

Today, both the US and UK are imposing sanctions on the country

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The funds of the Russia’s biggest banks will be frozen

And, imports are going to get slashed in half

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As things stand, Bitcoin is currently trading at ₹29 lakh

It has jumped by 11.6 percent in the last 24 hours

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Ethereum’s price is at ₹1.97 lakh

An increase of over 10 percent since yesterday

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Binance Coin is priced at ₹27,465

It’s value is up by 7.9 percent over the course of the day

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Cardano has managed to climb back up as well

It’s trading at ₹64.19, up by 5.9 percent as compared to yesterday

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Solana is seeing a bigger recovery of nearly 17 percent in 24 hours

The SOL token is currently exchanging at ₹6,722

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Terra was one of the lesser hit cryptocurrencies when the Ukraine-Russia crisis broke out

And, now it’s one of the biggest gainers are the market recovers

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The LUNA token is now trading at ₹5,024

It’s value has jumped by a massive 21 percent over the course of the day

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Avalanche is no slouch either at ₹5,684

The cryptocurrency has climbed by 12 percent since yesterday

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Dogecoin is in the green, but hasn’t made up for the hit it took during yesterday’s market crash

The meme coin continues to trade under ₹10

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Dogecoin is trading at ₹9.7

It’s value has recovered by by 6.6 percent in 24 hours

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Polkadot is trading at ₹1,215

Its value has increased by over 8 percent since yesterday

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Disclaimer

These are the top cryptocurrencies by volume according to Coinbase | Prices updated as of February 25, 9:30 am IST and may change over the course of the day

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