Bitcoin Moves Within Striking Distance of All-Time Price High
The price of bitcoin continued to inch upward today, reaching a press time high of $1,060 on the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index. In total, the global exchange average was the highest observed since 5th December, 2013, when bitcoin traded at a high of nearly $1,150. According to BPI data, the price remains just over $100 short of its all-time high of $1,165.89, reached on 30th November, 2013. Notably, the uptick occurred during a time of heightened interest for the digital currency, which has drawn media attention from publications including BBC News, The New York Times and The Washington....
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