Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market cap, briefly rose above $30,000 today after six straight weeks of market declines.

As of this writing, Bitcoin was up nearly 4% to 29,980.72, according to CoinMarketCap data.

Elsewhere, a weekend rally saw Ethereum gain more than 5% to $2,065.31, Cardano add more than 11% to $.553, and Solana rise over 14% to $53.24.

BitcoinBTC · USD
$80,612+8.18%
Aug 21Aug 28Sep 5Sep 12Sep 20
$81.8k$79.7k$77.7k$75.6k
24h HighHigh$81,864
24h LowLow$80,890
VolVol$843.4M
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The gains come after an unprecedented week in the crypto space, headlined by Terra's UST and LUNA imploding.

Last week saw $200 billion in total crypto market cap disappear in a single day as Bitcoin plummeted to lows not seen since 2020.

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