What Pushed Bitcoin Past All-Time Price Highs This Week (And What’s Next)?

What Pushed Bitcoin Past All-Time Price Highs This Week (And What’s Next)?

It may be a milestone that is losing some of it’s novelty, but bitcoin once again eclipsed its all-time price high this week, reaching a USD value of $49,000 on Bitstamp today. Sometimes bitcoin’s price movement can be difficult to parse but, in this case, there was a series of significant news items and events that likely propelled BTC to its current heights. What Pushed Bitcoin To Its Latest ATH? The bitcoin bull run that has been ongoing since early 2020 has had a seemingly synergistic relationship with major institutions — as these groups continue to divert their assets into bitcoin,....


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