Bitcoin Price Crosses $90,000 For First Time Ever Amid Trump Crypto Surge
Topline
Bitcoin prices eclipsed $90,000 for the first time Wednesday, the latest milestone for the world’s largest cryptocurrency in its massive post-election rally.
Key Facts
Bitcoin climbed to over $90,000 by about 9:30 a.m. EST, or 2:30 p.m. Greenwich Mean Time (prices for the constantly traded crypto market are most commonly referenced in GMT).
The digital asset quickly ripped further, trading at more than $91,000 by 10 a.m. EST.
Bitcoin is up more than 30% since election night, when it sat below $70,000.
Big Number
$1.8 trillion. That’s the total market value of bitcoin, more than doubling since the end…