Bitcoin Back Over $4K as Crypto Markets See Fifth Day of Green

In terms of 24-hour growth, fourth-largest cryptocurrency Bitcoin Cash has soared ahead of other assets, seeing an astonishing 36 percent spike to hit $165 as of press time.

With 7-day growth over 80 percent, the coin still remains close to 50 percent down on its monthly chart.

Newly-forked Bitcoin SV, currently ranked 9th largest cryptocurrency, has also seen notable volatility, up 13 percent around $102, according to CoinMarketCap data.

Largest cryptocurrency Bitcoin has rebounded to trade around $4,100, up a solid 6 percent on the day, and almost $1,000 higher than its intraweek low at $3,185, Dec. 14.

On the week, Bitcoin is now up by almost 22 percent; monthly losses nonetheless remain close to 27 percent.

The asset's cumulative fortunes over the week have brought its 7-day chart to a strong 29 percent in the green.

Ripple's monthly chart remains solidly red, indicating a loss of just over 20 percent.

Ethereum - ranked third crypto by market cap - has comfortably reclaimed its three digit value, trading at $111 and up close to 5 percent in the 24 hours to press time.

All of the remaining top ten on CoinMarketCap are in the green - although growth is more tempered, with Litecoin up 4.6 percent at close to $32.50 and Stellar up 2 percent at $0.12.

Waves is the only top twenty crypto in the red, down 2.5 percent at $4.14, after bullish funding and development news saw it spike by over 30 percent yesterday.