Most of the largest cryptocurrencies were down during morning trading on Thursday, with Ripple XRPUSD, -1.55% seeing the biggest move, dropping 1.94% to 38 cents.

Six additional currencies posted decreases Thursday. Dogecoin DOGEUSD, -0.64% dropped 1.61% to 8 cents, and Cardano ADAUSD, -1.14% fell 1.20% to 54 cents.

Uniswap UNIUSD, -1.95% inched down 1.20% to $8.07, while Bitcoin Cash BCHUSD, -1.63% sank 0.61% to $134.32. Litecoin LTCUSD, -2.24% slid 0.16% to $60.80.

Polkadot DOTUSD, -1.80%, which posted the smallest decrease, inched down 0.09% to $8.49

On the other hand, two cryptos posted increases, with Bitcoin BTCUSD, -0.94% seeing the largest rise at 0.35% to $23,489.95. Ethereum ETHUSD, -3.03% climbed 0.23% to $1,854.39.

In crypto-related company news, shares of Coinbase Global Inc. COIN, -11.27% shed 2.79% to $83.06, while MicroStrategy Inc. MSTR, -12.76% slipped 0.38% to $323.95. Riot Blockchain Inc. RIOT, -12.44% shares rose 0.24% to $8.37, and shares of Marathon Digital Holdings Inc. MARA, -15.46% slid 0.97% to $15.30.

Overstock.com Inc. OSTK, -8.07% declined 3.55% to $30.96, while Block Inc. SQ, -6.72% declined 2.01% to $78.72 and Tesla Inc. TSLA, -2.05% inched down 0.44% to $908.00.

PayPal Holdings Inc. PYPL, -3.30% fell 1.89% to $97.54, and Ebang International Holdings Inc. Cl A EBON, -5.24% shares slid 0.07% to 56 cents. NVIDIA Corp. NVDA, -4.92% climbed 0.41% to $184.09, and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. AMD, -4.47% inched down 1.89% to $97.95.

In the fund space, blockchain-focused Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF BLOK, -6.26% inched down 0.22% to $23.73. The Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF BITQ, -9.59%, which is focused on pure-play crypto companies, shed 1.13% to $8.95. Grayscale Bitcoin Trust GBTC, which tracks the Bitcoin market price, rose 0.90% to $14.50.

Editor's Note: This story, which tracks nine of the top cryptocurrencies and excludes stable coins, was auto-generated by Automated Insights, an automation technology provider, using data from Dow Jones, FactSet and Kraken. See our market data terms of use.

Ripple leads way as most big cryptocurrencies post declines