{"id":39025,"date":"2022-12-23T17:26:22","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T17:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=39025"},"modified":"2022-12-23T17:26:22","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T17:26:22","slug":"bitcoin-closes-year-with-26th-largest-market-cap-globally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=39025","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin closes year with 26th largest market cap globally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px 0;clear: both\"> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/link.cryptoslate.com\/haru_aa1c19\" class=\"placement\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" style=\"max-width: 300px\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/haru_img_a150_reward_promo_3_600x500.jpg\" alt=\"Haru Invest\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\" style=\"max-width: 300px\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/haru_img_a150_reward_promo_3_600x500.jpg\" alt=\"Haru Invest\" \/> <\/a><\/div>\n<p>Bitcoin (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/bitcoin\/\" rel=\"noopener\">BTC<\/a>) heads into the Christmas period with the 26th <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/companiesmarketcap.com\/assets-by-market-cap\/\" rel=\"noopener\">largest<\/a> market cap at $324.68 billion, just below Mastercard with $328.35 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/ethereum\/\" rel=\"noopener\">ETH<\/a>), on the other hand, ranks 77th on the list with a $147.60 billion market cap, while Tesla loses its place amongst the top 10 and places 13th with $395.82 billion.<\/p>\n<h2>Ranking by market cap<\/h2>\n<p>Gold, Apple, and Saudi Aramco are the top three assets, with the largest market cap of $11.939 trillion, $2.103 trillion, and $1.819 trillion, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft, Silver, Google, and Amazon follow as the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh with $1.775 trillion, $1.333 trillion, $1.137 trillion, and $854.80 billion market caps, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Meta Platforms and Samsung, on the other hand, are ranked after BTC as 30th and 31st with $311.31 billion and a $304,89 billion market cap, accordingly.<\/p>\n<h2>Gold and BTC<\/h2>\n<p>On Oct. 24, <em>CryptoSlate<\/em> analysts <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/bitcoin-gold-correlation-nears-1-over-past-year-indicating-a-bottom\/\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed<\/a> that BTC and Gold had achieved an 85% correlation since over the past year. This finding indicated that these two assets increased and decreased at the same times and the same rates with 85% accuracy.<\/p>\n<p>On Nov. 4, the market data also <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/bitcoin-outperformed-nasdaq-after-fed-raised-rates-by-0-75\/\" rel=\"noopener\">showed<\/a> that BTC\u00a0 responded to the Fed\u2019s 0.75% interest rate hike even better than Gold or NASDAQ. Reacting to the increase, Gold fell by 0.68%, while NASDAQ sunk by 4.97%. BTC, on the other hand, increased by 0.55% during the same period, which suggests that BTC is a lot \u201csafer as an asset than NASDAQ or Gold.<\/p>\n<p>The correlation between BTC and Gold was also noticed by the prominent names of crypto as well. Author of<em> Bitcoin: The Future of Money?<\/em> Dominic Frisby <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/dominic-frisby-gives-his-take-on-investing-in-bitcoin-gold\/\" rel=\"noopener\">suggested<\/a> purchasing BTC and Gold together to combat inflation, while ETH founder Buterin <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/buterin-says-crypto-is-a-better-bet-than-gold\/\" rel=\"noopener\">relies<\/a> only on BTC.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/__i\/rss\/rd\/articles\/CBMiSWh0dHBzOi8vY3J5cHRvc2xhdGUuY29tL2JpdGNvaW4tY2xvc2VzLXllYXItd2l0aC0yNnRoLWxhcmdlc3QtbWFya2V0LWNhcC_SAU9odHRwczovL2NyeXB0b3NsYXRlLmNvbS9iaXRjb2luLWNsb3Nlcy15ZWFyLXdpdGgtMjZ0aC1sYXJnZXN0LW1hcmtldC1jYXAvP2FtcD0x?oc=5\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin (BTC) heads into the Christmas period with the 26th largest market cap at $324.68 billion, just below Mastercard with $328.35 billion. Ethereum (ETH), on the other hand, ranks 77th on the list with a $147.60 billion market cap, while Tesla loses its place amongst the top 10 and places 13th with $395.82 billion. 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