Bitcoin wild rise to more than $100,000
Five charts to start your day
The big crypto headline of 2024? Bitcoin smashed through the $100,000 barrier just one month after Donald Trump’s election victory, sending crypto fans into euphoria. You would've had to be sleeping under a rock not of heard the news. So, the chart below, certainly isn't up-to-date news. Nevertheless, it's fascinating to take in. It's part of a much larger big-read article by the Financial Times. If you have a spare moment and have a subscription to the FT, I recommend giving it a read.
Moving on, rumour had it that when this milestone was reached, Eric Trump called his father at dawn to celebrate. And around the same time, a Lamborghini in Dubai was even spotted with “BTC 100K THANKS TRUMP” scrawled across its bonnet.
