Investing.com - Bitcoin was trading at $12,631.8 by 03:32 (02:32 GMT) on the Investing.com Index on Tuesday, up 10.08% on the day. It was the largest one-day percentage gain since June 26.
The move upwards pushed Bitcoin's market cap up to $224.6B, or 63.86% of the total cryptocurrency market cap. At its highest, Bitcoin's market cap was $241.2B.
Bitcoin had traded in a range of $12,187.4 to $12,660.0 in the previous twenty-four hours.
Over the past seven days, Bitcoin has seen a rise in value, as it gained 23.04%. The volume of Bitcoin traded in the twenty-four hours to time of writing was $25.1B or 33.31% of the total volume of all cryptocurrencies. It has traded in a range of $10,810.2510 to $12,660.0381 in the past 7 days.
At its current price, Bitcoin is still down 36.43% from its all-time high of $19,870.62 set on December 17, 2017.
Elsewhere in cryptocurrency trading
Ethereum was last at $315.68 on the Investing.com Index, up 3.76% on the day.
XRP was trading at $0.40536 on the Investing.com Index, a gain of 2.81%.
Ethereum's market cap was last at $33.8B or 9.61% of the total cryptocurrency market cap, while XRP's market cap totaled $17.3B or 4.91% of the total cryptocurrency market value.