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Dec 5, 2024

Bitcoin surges past $100,000 for first time

From the BBC World Service: Bitcoin’s value has been bolstered by hopes that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will adopt crypto-friendly policies.

Bitcoin surges past $100,000 for first time — Marco Bello/AFP via Getty Images

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Bitcoin surges past $100,000 for first time