Bitcoin’s rally is gaining momentum, with its value surpassing $68,000, a peak not seen since November 2021. Robust demand for U.S.-based Bitcoin ETFs drives the uptick, marking a notable cryptocurrency recovery. As of Monday afternoon, Bitcoin boasted a 7.40% increase, reaching $68,299. This represents a weekly gain of +29% and a monthly increase of +58%, […]
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