Bitcoin rises after rapid climb to new record
Thursday, 7 March 2024
LONDON/SINGAPORE, Mar 06 (Reuters): Bitcoin rallied again on Wednesday in volatile trade, while ether jumped almost 10 per cent as crypto mania continued to sweep through the investment community.
Bitcoin rose by as much as 6.8 per cent to a session high of $67,645, after having dropped 6 per cent on Tuesday from an earlier record high above $69,000. It was last up 5.7 per cent at $66,896.
Ether , meanwhile, surged by 9.8 per cent to its highest since January 2022. It was last up 8.6 per cent at $3,827.