Bitcoin
Bitcoin surges to record high as traders rally around Trump victory
Value has fluctuated between $55,000 and $70,000 over the past several months, but Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election has shaken up the market.
The big picture: The world's leading cryptocurrency entered 2024 in a slump, with the value of a single coin hovering near the $40,000 as the calendar rolled over. The debut of US-listed Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in January had a huge impact on t... [1812 chars]