Bitcoin (BTC) breaks through $60K, building momentum to reach new highs

Bitcoin prices surpassed $60,000 today, breaking through that key, psychological level after briefly encountering resistance.

The world’s most prominent digital currency climbed above $60,000 close to 10 a.m. EDT, CoinDesk data shows.

The cryptocurrency rose to as much as $60,326.77, additional CoinDesk figures reveal.

[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.]

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