Bitcoin hits highest level since July, boosting other coins and crypto-related stocks – NBC Los Angeles
- The price of bitcoin neared $68,400 on Wednesday, its highest since July.
- The rally sparked gains in other cryptocurrencies and related equities such as Coinbase and Marathon Digital.
The price of bitcoin neared $68,400 on Wednesday, reaching its highest level since July and sparking a rally across the crypto sector.
Bitcoin is up more than 9% over the last week and ether is up about 7%. Other popular coins have also rallied, with solana up close to 10% in the past seven days and and dogecoin up 15%.
The gains have made their way to crypto-pegged stocks. Digital asset exchange Coinbase climbed almost 7% on Wednesday, bringing its three-day rally to 19%. The stock is at its highest since August.
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