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Major cryptocurrencies experienced slight gains on Tuesday while stock markets were rattled by fears of a tariff war. Bitcoin saw a 0.72% increase, reaching $86,615.63 by 7:45 p.m. ET. Ethereum gained 1.51% to hit $2,159.44, while Dogecoin decreased by 0.36%, settling at $0.1976. Bitcoin almost reached $89,000 before a slight drop later in the day. Ethereum fluctuated between $1,996 and $2,220 throughout the day. Bitcoin retained a market dominance exceeding 60%, with Ethereum's market share dropping below 10%. The cryptocurrency market saw a $770 million turnover in the last 24 hours, with $522 million in gains wiped out. Bitcoin's Open Interest declined by 3.82%, but the number of futures traders going long on Bitcoin surpassed 50%. The Crypto Fear and Greed Index remained in the "Extreme Fear" zone, indicating market uncertainty.