Bitcoin powers above US $106k for first time

Source: Business Times [Singapore]

“Bitcoin surged to a record high above US$106,000 on Monday (Dec 16) after President-elect Donald Trump suggested he plans to create a US bitcoin strategic reserve similar to its strategic oil reserve, stoking the enthusiasm of crypto bulls. Bitcoin, the world’s biggest and best known cryptocurrency, hit a high of US$106,533 and last traded up 3.1 per cent at US$104,493 at 0857 GMT. Smaller crypto ether rose 1.2 per cent to $3,952.” (12/16/24)

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