Investing.com - Bitcoin was trading at $7,248.9 by 17:48 (06:48 GMT) on the Investing.com Index on Monday, up 12.12% on the day. It was the largest one-day percentage gain since Monday, October 15, 2018.
The move upwards pushed Bitcoin's market cap up to $116.8B, or 54.05% of the total cryptocurrency market cap. At its highest, Bitcoin's market cap was $241.2B.
Bitcoin had traded in a range of $6,300.2 to $7,248.9 in the previous twenty-four hours.
Over the past seven days, Bitcoin has seen a rise in value, as it gained 2.19%. The volume of Bitcoin traded in the twenty-four hours to time of writing was $4.3B or 31.52% of the total volume of all cryptocurrencies. It has traded in a range of $6,206.2368 to $7,248.9263 in the past 7 days.
At its current price, Bitcoin is still down 63.52% from its all-time high of $19,870.62 set on Sunday, December 17, 2017.
Elsewhere in cryptocurrency trading
Ethereum was last at $233.99 on the Investing.com Index, up 11.69% on the day.
XRP was trading at $0.50146 on the Investing.com Index, a gain of 15.09%.
Ethereum's market cap was last at $22.4B or 10.35% of the total cryptocurrency market cap, while XRP's market cap totaled $18.3B or 8.45% of the total cryptocurrency market value.