The total cryptocurrency market tops $3 trillion Monday, for the first time, according to data from CoinGecko. Market capitalization of the crypto market has...

Crypto has performed well in the past year, boosting the overall sector.

The third- and fourth-biggest tokens, Binance Coin and Solana, have added more than 20% in the past seven days

SYDNEY — Bitcoin and ether made record peaks in Asia trade on Tuesday, with enthusiasm for cryptocurrency adoption and worry about inflation driving momentum and flows into the asset class.

SYDNEY — Bitcoin rose to a two-and-a-half-week peak on Monday and ether climbed to a fresh record as cryptocurrencies ride higher on a wave of momentum, flows, favorable news and inflation fears.

Bitcoin rose to a two-and-a-half-week peak and ether climbed to a fresh record

Bitcoin was last up about 3% at $65,121 and ether, which underpins the ethereum network, sat at a record top of $4,711.

Bitcoin rose to a two-and-a-half-week peak on Monday and ether climbed to a fresh record as cryptocurrencies ride higher on a wave of momentum.

Bitcoin topped $68,000 for the first time Tuesday and ether topped $4,800.

Bitcoin and ether made record peaks in Asia trade on Tuesday, with enthusiasm for cryptocurrency adoption and worry about inflation driving momentum.

These record-breaking moves come amid a wider rally in the crypto market.

Bitcoin and ether made record peaks in Asia trade on Tuesday, with enthusiasm for cryptocurrency adoption and worry about inflation driving momentum and flows into the asset class.

Bitcoin Price Today, Ether, Cryptocurrency News: Both cryptocurrencies have more than doubled since June and added nearly 70 per cent against the dollar since the start of October. While Bitcoin has a market capitalisation of USD 1 trillion, Ether is the second-biggest cryptocurrency by market value, the Reuters report said.

Bitcoin rose as high as $67,803 and ether, the second-biggest cryptocurrency by market value, hit $4,825 in early Asian hours.

Bitcoin and Ethereum NurPhoto / Getty Images Ether hit a new all-time high above $4,770 on Monday, while bitcoin neared October's record of almost

Ether hit an all-time high above $4,760 on Monday, while bitcoin topped $66,000 as it headed towards October's record.

Bitcoin rose as high as $67,803 and ether, the second-biggest cryptocurrency by market value, hit $4,825 in early Asian hours.

Bitcoin, ether hit all-time highs as momentum accelerates

Rahul Rai, co-head of Market Neutral at BlockTower Capital. Rahul Rai Rahul Rai, a 24-year-old hedge fund founder, believes ether could overtake bitcoin

Bitcoin rise as far as $67,700, Ether hits $4,800

Bitcoins trading volume has been declining in recent weeks while alternative cryptocurrencies (altcoins) such as ether have risen to new highs in price. BTC, the worlds most valuable cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has dropped roughly 2% in the last week, compared to ETHs 1.5 percent gain and Solanas SOL tokens 17 percent gain.

The world's second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, which runs on the Ethereum blockchain, was recently at $4,737 on Sunday night, according to Kraken...

Ethereum, the world's second-largest digital coin, surged over 4% in 24 hours Monday to hit a new all-time high above $4,700.

Bitcoin jumped past $67,000 for the first time to a new all-time high, part of a wider recent rally in the cryptocurrency sector.

One hedge fund manager has made the prediction ethereum could overtake bitcoin as the most valuable cryptocurrency as soon as 2022...

Bitcoin and Ether created a new all-time high of $68,641.57 and $4,857.25 on Tuesday

As of 7:38 a.m. in London, the overall market cap of cryptocurrencies hit $3.01 trillion, according to CoinGecko pricing