Bitcoin Prices Hit Highest Average Since September 2014

Bitcoin Prices Hit Highest Average Since September 2014

The price of bitcoin on the CoinDesk USD Bitcoin Price Index (BPI) rose to its highest level since September 2014 today, reaching a press time high of $463.56. The total is the highest observed on the CoinDesk USD BPI since 17th September, 2014, when the price reached a high of $465.57. At the time, the price of bitcoin had been in decline since July, a move that coincided with the release of the New York BitLicense. The price of bitcoin has been trending up amidst the latest saga in the media hunt for elusive bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, as well as increased activity on the Coinbase....


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