Bitcoin fell by 1.61% to US$29,376 in Asia trading, while Ether dipped 0.38% to US$2,074. Dogecoin, Polkadot, and Litecoin gained despite the regulatory crackdown by the US SEC that sued Bittrex on Monday. The market capitalization of cryptocurrencies dropped by 1.03% to US$1.25tn. Solana dropped 2.02% to US$24.41, while the Grayscale Solana Trust opened for public trading on OTC Markets. The Forkast 500 NFT index rose 0.11% to 4,052.59. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 0.03%, while the S&P 500 futures inched 0.05% lower, and the Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 0.12%. China's GDP grew by 4.5% YoY in Q1 2023, beating forecasts of 4%, but the stock markets in the region showed little response. (forkast)