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Bitcoin tops $85,000 for first time since January

Bitcoin surged past $85,000 on Monday, marking its highest level since late January amid ongoing gains in the cryptocurrency market.

Ajel News46 min ago · 1 min read
Bitcoin price chart showing upward trend

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Bitcoin rose in trading on Monday, surpassing the $85,000 mark for the first time since January 29, continuing its upward momentum in cryptocurrency markets.

According to trading data, Bitcoin reached $85,299 at 12:38 p.m. Moscow time, up 5.08 percent. However, the pace of gains slowed shortly after, with the cryptocurrency trading at $85,093 minutes after its peak.

Meanwhile, Ethereum also climbed, rising 3.81 percent to $2,746.01, according to market data.

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