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Bitcoin Blasts Past $34K for First Time, Less Than 24 Hours After Blowing Through $30K

Following a torrid December in which the price of bitcoin rose $10,000, three days into the new year it's up another $5,000.

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Bitcoin Blasts Past $34K for First Time, Hours After Blowing Through $30K

On Nov. 30, bitcoin breached a nearly three-year high of $19,793. Since then the cryptocurrency has gained more than $11,000.

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Number of People Holding Lots of Bitcoin Surges in Rare 'Whale-Spawning Season'

The number of entities holding at least 1,000 bitcoin rose to a new record high on Wednesday.

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Bitcoin Hits $25K for First Time Ever, Approaches $26K

The event happened just a week after the leading cryptocurrency broke $24,000.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Rangebound as XRP Plummets After SEC Lawsuit

Bitcoin continues trading below $24,000 as legal action by the SEC rattles the XRP market.

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First Mover: XRP Plunges 20% as Traders Assess SEC's Ripple Suit

The SEC's suit against Ripple has triggered a steep sell-off in price for the payments token XRP. Meanwhile, prices for Chainlink's token have increased sevenfold this year, most among CoinDesk 20.

In the darkest days of the year, it's typically time for reflection, but the news on Ripple brought a December surprise.

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First Mover: What People Said About Bitcoin in 2020 (Both Good and Bad)

A lot of people said a lot of things, both good and bad, about bitcoin in 2020, as the 11-year-old cryptocurrency defied doubters with a tripling in price. 

During a 2020 when bitcoin's price tripled, it's worth recording, for posterity, some of the most interesting pronouncements on the cryptocurrency.

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Decentralized Stock Trading Launching on DeFi Platform Injective Protocol

The tokenized stock offerings initially include Airbnb, Amazon and Google.

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Above $100: Litecoin Hits Highest Price Since Summer 2019

Litecoin hasn't been in three figures since its second mining reward halving in 2019.

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Bitcoin Drops Nearly 7% After Setting New Record High of $23,770

Bitcoin surged to new record highs above $23,000 earlier on Thursday, before quickly falling back by over $1,500.

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