Bitcoin rises to new record high, eclipses January top
- Last updated: May 21, 2025 | 19:41
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Reuters
The price of Bitcoin rose to its highest level on record on Wednesday, eclipsing the previous high from January, as risk sentiment continues to improve after last month's tariff-induced sell-off.
The world's largest cryptocurrency touched a high of $109,481.83, a 2% gain on the day.