Bitcoin Surges Past $77,000 Amid Bond Market Activity
Bitcoin's price has made a significant recovery in just a few days, shooting up from below $60,000 at the end of June to above $77,000 on Friday. This surge can be attributed to some frantic activity surrounding the bond market and the cryptocurrency also benefiting from action in Washington.
In January, Bitcoin's price peaked around $95,000, but investors shied away from speculative assets earlier this year, causing its value to drop. Crypto supporters were concerned about the lack of movement on proposed regulation of the industry.