{"id":48859,"date":"2021-09-03T15:50:04","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T12:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=48859"},"modified":"2025-09-02T09:33:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T06:33:57","slug":"bitcoin-again-tops-50000-ethereum-above-4000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/bitcoin-again-tops-50000-ethereum-above-4000\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin again tops $50,000, Ethereum above $4,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, September 3, Bitcoin again topped the $50,000 mark (Bitstamp).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"482\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BTCUSD_2021-09-03_15-40-24-1024x482.png\" alt=\"Bitcoin again topped $50 000, Ethereum \u2014 above $4000\" class=\"wp-image-148156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BTCUSD_2021-09-03_15-40-24-1024x482.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BTCUSD_2021-09-03_15-40-24-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BTCUSD_2021-09-03_15-40-24-768x362.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/BTCUSD_2021-09-03_15-40-24.png 1334w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>BTC\/USD chart on Bitstamp. Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/ru.tradingview.com\/symbols\/BTCUSD\/\">TradingView<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At the time of writing, Bitcoin was trading at around $50,660. The asset&#8217;s market capitalization reached $953.3 billion, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/ru\">CoinGecko<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-text-wrappers-update-2 article_update\"><time class=\"gtb_text-wrappers_update_time\">3 September 2021 | 17:38<\/time><span class=\"gtb_text-wrappers_update_head\">Update: <\/span><\/p>\n<p>The price of the second-largest cryptocurrency reached $4,000. Bitcoin posted a new local high above $51,000.<\/p>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/telegram.org\/js\/telegram-widget.js?15\" data-telegram-post=\"forklog\/21235\" data-width=\"100%\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ethereum came close to the $4,000 level for the first time since <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-price-falls-below-35000\">May drop<\/a>. The current price is $3,950, and the market capitalization is $467.3 billion.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ETHUSD_2021-09-03_15-42-39-1024x433.png\" alt=\"Bitcoin again topped $50 000, Ethereum \u2014 above $4000\" class=\"wp-image-148157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ETHUSD_2021-09-03_15-42-39-1024x433.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ETHUSD_2021-09-03_15-42-39-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ETHUSD_2021-09-03_15-42-39-768x325.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ETHUSD_2021-09-03_15-42-39.png 1334w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>ETH\/USD chart on Bitstamp. Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/ru.tradingview.com\/symbols\/ETHUSD\/\">TradingView<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bitcoin&#8217;s dominance index stood at 40%, Ethereum&#8217;s at 19.6%.<\/p>\n<p>On August 23, Bitcoin had already <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-price-breaks-above-50000\">tested the $50,000 mark<\/a>, but could not hold above. <\/p>\n<p>On September 2, digital gold again breached the key level. Some analysts suggested that <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bitcoin-breaks-through-50000-as-price-climbs\">the cryptocurrency&#8217;s price would continue its ascent<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Ethereum rose <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/ethereum-nears-3800-for-first-time-since-may\">above $3,500<\/a>. Delphi Digital researchers said that <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/experts-derivatives-market-helped-push-ethereum-above-3500\">the key role<\/a> was played by the perpetual-contracts market.<\/p>\n<p>In August, the hash rate of the second-largest cryptocurrency <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/ethereum-hash-rate-hits-an-all-time-high\">reached an all-time high<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For insights on new levels for altcoins, a boom in the NFT market and other industry events over the past month, read ForkLog&#8217;s monthly report:<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on <a href=\"https:\/\/vk.com\/forklogcom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">VK<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, September 3, Bitcoin again surpassed the $50,000 mark (Bitstamp).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48860,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[480,46],"class_list":["post-48859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin-price","tag-ethereum"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"21","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48859"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48861,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48859\/revisions\/48861"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}