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Bitcoin hits record high above $124,000
Bitcoin hit a record high on Thursday during early Asian trading, surpassing $124,000, driven by favourable US legislation and a rise in US equities. A digital screen showing pricing of selling and buying bitcoin at a BitBase cryptocurrency exchange in Barcelona, Spain, on Wednesday, Aug 13(Bloomberg)
The cryptocurrency rose above its previous July record, briefly exceeding $124,500 before retreating.