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Crypto Market Nears $3 Trillion Milestone on Bitcoin and Ethereum Record Surge

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Crypto Market Nears $3 Trillion Milestone on Bitcoin and Ethereum Record Surge
Representations of cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Dash, Ethereum, Ripple, and Litecoin are seen in this illustration picture taken on June 2, 2021. Florence Lo/Illustration/Reuters
Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
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Cryptocurrency market capitalization neared the $3 trillion mark on Nov. 9 as the two biggest cryptocurrencies—Bitcoin and Ethereum—were trading just off their all-time highs, according to data from CoinMarketCap.

Bitcoin surged past the $68,000 mark for the first time on Monday, briefly touching a record high of around $68,500, according to Coinbase, with the world’s biggest cryptocurrency trading at $67,637 at 7:02 a.m. New York time on Nov. 9.

Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
Reporter
Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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