The price of Bitcoin has reached $19,700 in a big spike upwards. According to Messari, Bitcoin's current price is $19,730.
It has been an eventful year for Bitcoin, which entered 2020 at approximately $7,000. In August, the cryptocurrency embarked on a record-setting bull run, increasing from approximately $11,000 to approximately $19,000 in November, representing a 72% increase in price over about three months.
Bitcoin has broken its all-time high price of $19,783, overcoming its previous record set during the 2017 bull run. Since then, the cryptocurrency has fallen back somewhat to $19,600 but it's incredibly volatile and the price is changing by hundreds of dollars in minutes.
While Bitcoin’s price is up over 170% since the start of 2020, this bull run truly began in earnest in August, when a series of high profile Bitcoin investments—kickstarted by business intelligence firm MicroStrategy—helped to...
It has since regrouped, increasing from $17,881 on December 11, to today's price, which is less than $300 short of the elusive $20,000 barrier.
Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds on Thursday received over $1 billion in new investments, the highest combined inflows in five months, underscoring the accelerating appetite for crypto-focused products over the past two weeks.
BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) accounted for most of that total, generating $877 million in net inflows. That's the third-highest daily total for the fund, which has spearheaded the recent surge, according to data from U.K. asset manager Farside Investo...
An attendee of Thursday’s Trump crypto gala dinner launched a Solana meme coin via Pump.fun amid the president’s speech—posting evidence of the action in a Telegram group.
The token failed to gain much traction, however, topping out at a market cap of $450,000 before it crashed and burned, with holders who apparently gambled on the token’s prospects labeling the deployer a “scammer” and calling for “jail time.”
In a video posted in the meme coin’s Telegram group, the attendee can be seen recordi...
The price of various altcoins fell on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose new tariffs on the European Union and Apple, the $3 trillion iPhone maker.
Ethereum was recently changing hands around $2,550, a 4.1% decrease over the past day, according to crypto data provider CoinGecko. XRP and Dogecoin fell around 3.6% to $2.35 and $0.23, respectively, while Solana edged down 0.8% to $177.
The EU, one of America’s largest trading partners, should face 50% tariffs on goods imp...
