Bitcoin prices continued to climb today, surpassing $ 40.00 for the first time in history as the cryptocurrency market broke records. According to additional figures from CoinDesk, the world’s largest digital currency reached $ 40,324.01 around 1:00 p.m. EST, according to. Additionally, digital assets more than doubled the previous record high of $ 19,783.21 set during the 2017-18 bull market. [Ed note: Investing in cryptocoins or tokens is highly speculative and the market is largely unregulated. Anyone considering it should be prepared to lose their entire investment.] “Bitcoin is rising in the eye of a perfect storm,” said Paolo Ardoino, chief technical officer of, who stressed that the current environment of widespread macroeconomic uncertainty could “devalue fiat currencies”.
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- According to Forbes, “Bitcoin crosses $ 40,000 to new all-time high.”
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