Bitcoin Surges Past $80K, Boosting Strategy and Coinbase Stocks
Strategy Inc., formerly known as MicroStrategy, and Coinbase Global Inc. saw their stocks surge on Thursday as Bitcoin reclaimed the $80,000 level.
The cryptocurrency market rebounded sharply with Bitcoin climbing nearly 5% over the past 24 hours to $80,982.09.
Strategy's shares gained more than 15%, trading above $142.09, while Coinbase stock rose over 10% to trade above $193.
The rally came alongside lower Treasury yields and a weaker dollar, with Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller stating that he is inclined to support holding interest rates steady.