Bitcoin (BTC) seems to be on a hot streak, closing in on its all-time high (ATH) after a brief correction last week.
Moments ago Bitcoin’s price surged to over $70,000 – a level last seen in June.
This represents a 2.75% jump in the past 24 hours with a trading volume of around $37.4 billion. Bitcoin’s market cap is currently at $1.384 trillion.
An it is not just BTC as other cryptocrrencies are gaining bullis hmomentum. For example Ethereum (ETH) registered a 2% surge in the past 24 hours and is on its way to break the $2,600 barrier.
Dogcoin (DOGE) is the biggest winner during this period with a notable 13.55% surge to around $0.16 and a 24-hour trading volume of $3 billion.
The total crypto market cap is not at $2.36 trillion (+2.05% for the day).
At the time of publishing, Bitcoin retraced back to $69,900, but investor sentiment seems bullish, especially with the upcoming U.S. presidential election, the crypto community expects a new ATH and a continued upward trend.
Additionally, Bitcoin funds recorded $920 million in inflows for the week ending Oct. 25, bringing YTD inflows to $25.4 billion.
Bitcoin giant Strategy has added another 4,980 BTC to its reserves in a purchase worth approximately $531.9 million, according to Executive Chairman Michael Saylor.
According to renowned market veteran Peter Brandt, trading isn’t the path to prosperity for the vast majority of people.
Charles Edwards, founder and CEO of Capriole Investments, has offered a fresh perspective on Bitcoin’s stalled price movement near the $100,000 mark, despite growing institutional enthusiasm.
Metaplanet has expanded its Bitcoin treasury with a new acquisition of 1,005 BTC valued at approximately $108.1 million, further cementing its status as one of the largest corporate holders of the digital asset.