In a Mixed Crypto Market, Bitcoin Inches Upward but Ethereum Remains Shy of $300

Bitcoin is trading at around $7,255 at press time, down a fraction of a percent on the day to consolidate its freshly won gains, according to Cointelegraph's Bitcoin Price Index.

Bitcoin is trading $525 higher than its value at the start of its weekly chart, bringing its 7-day gains to a strong 8.32 percent.

On the month, Bitcoin is now also in the green, up 3.62 percent.

Ethereum is trading around $287 at press time, seeing a 2.27 percent loss on the day.

On its weekly chart, Ethereum is now up a solid 5.15 percent, with monthly losses closed down to 29.86 percent.

The exception is Monero, now ranked 10th by market cap, which has soared 8.34 percent on the day to trade at $130.63 at press time.

Bitcoin Cash has more or less consolidated its major September gains, down just 2.36 percent on the day to trade around $624 at press time.

Dogecoin has kicked back against yesterday's hefty correction, during which it lost close to 20 percent on the day.

DOGE is today up 2.2 percent and is trading around $0.0051 at press time.

Since August 30, the altcoin has skyrocketed upwards, and even after yesterday's dent has sealed a 112 percent gain on its weekly chart.