Bitcoin Surges to New Heights as Institutional Demand Ramps Up
Bitcoin has extended its strong weekly performance, reaching new heights after a 20% rally over the past week. The cryptocurrency market leader is currently trading above $77,500, up 1.2% in the past 24 hours.
The surge can be attributed to several factors, including improving liquidity expectations, reduced regulatory risk premium, increased institutional demand, and short covering.
Ethereum (ETH) has also seen significant growth, outperforming Bitcoin over the past two months. A 'golden cross' formation on the ETH/BTC ratio suggests a continued upward trend for Ethereum.