Crypto stocks rise as bitcoin, ether prices climb to three-week high

Bit Digital,

05/01/2026 09:49

** Shares of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related companies rise as bitcoin BTC=, ether prices hit over three-week high

** World's biggest cryptocurrency up 1.4% at $92,530.94, while ether ETH= rises 0.6% to $3,162.42

** Crypto exchange Coinbase Global COIN.O rises 3.9%, while Blockchain farm operator Bitfarms Ltd BITF.O up 4.2%

** Crypto miners: Riot Platforms Inc RIOT.O, MARA Holdings MARA.O, Hut 8 HUT.O and Bit Digital BTBT.O up between 2.5% and 3.3%

** BTC buyer Strategy MSTR.O gain 3.7%

** BTC mining machine maker Canaan Inc CAN.O up 6.2%

** ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF BITO.P adds 3.2%

** iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF IBIT.O up 3%

** BTC fell 6.4% in 2025 while ETH fell 11%

 (Reporting by Avinash P in Bengaluru)

 ((Avinash.P@thomsonreuters.com))