Investing.com - Litecoin was trading at $71.94 by 02:03 (06:03 GMT) on the Investing.com Index on Tuesday, up 12.76% on the day. It was the largest one-day percentage gain since January 15.

The move upwards pushed Litecoin’s market cap up to $5.46B, or 0.22% of the total cryptocurrency market cap. At its highest, Litecoin’s market cap was $25.61B.

Litecoin had traded in a range of $70.21 to $72.86 in the previous twenty-four hours.

Over the past seven days, Litecoin has seen a drop in value, as it lost 14.13%. The volume of Litecoin traded in the twenty-four hours to time of writing was $994.04M or 0.52% of the total volume of all cryptocurrencies. It has traded in a range of $63.5100 to $88.4886 in the past 7 days.

At its current price, Litecoin is still down 82.87% from its all-time high of $420.00 set on December 12, 2017.

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Bitcoin was last at $79,714.4 on the Investing.com Index, up 6.56% on the day.

Ethereum was trading at $1,584.54 on the Investing.com Index, a gain of 10.69%.

Bitcoin’s market cap was last at $1,584.24B or 62.63% of the total cryptocurrency market cap, while Ethereum’s market cap totaled $191.87B or 7.59% of the total cryptocurrency market value.