Bitcoin Price Hits Highest Level Since August
The price of bitcoin on the CoinDesk USD Bitcoin Price Index (BPI) rose to $247.57 today, its highest total since 18th August. The day's price movement began at roughly 12:20 UTC, but accelerated at 14:00 UTC when the price jumped from $243.01 to $246.15 over a 15-minute span. The daily high was reached at 15:30 before prices began to edge downward. The price at press time, according to the BPI, is $245.96. In total, the price move to $247.15 represented a 2.9% increase from $240.56 at the day's opening, and marked the highest total observed on the CoinDesk USD BPI since 18th August, when....
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