{"id":41777,"date":"2021-02-19T16:58:33","date_gmt":"2021-02-19T12:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/?p=41777"},"modified":"2021-02-19T16:58:37","modified_gmt":"2021-02-19T12:58:37","slug":"bitcoin-reaches-new-highs-and-its-market-value-close-to-a-trillion-dollars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/bitcoin-reaches-new-highs-and-its-market-value-close-to-a-trillion-dollars\/02\/19\/market-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Reaches New Highs And Its Market Value Close to a Trillion Dollars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bitcoin hit a new record high on Friday and is moving towards achieving a market value of $ 1 trillion, ignoring analysts&#8217; warnings that it constitutes an &#8220;economic sideways supply&#8221; and a flimsy hedge against falling stock prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The value of the most popular cryptocurrency in the world jumped 2.6% to $52,932, its highest value ever, which puts it on the track of recording an eight percent jump in a week. Bitcoin&#8217;s value has increased nearly 60% since the start of the month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Makasib has fueled signs that it is acceptable to big investors and mega-companies from Tesla, MasterCard to BNY Mellon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the CoinMarketCap website, which tracks cryptocurrency data, the latest gains pushed Bitcoin&#8217;s market value to $982 billion, while the market value of all digital currencies combined is about $1.6 trillion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Thursday, Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk, whose tweets were among the reasons for fueling a rally in Bitcoin, said owning bitcoin is only slightly better than holding traditional cash. He also defended Tesla&#8217;s recent move to invest in Bitcoin, as the company\u2019s $1.5 billion purchase of Bitcoin fueled interest in the digital currency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin hit a new record high on Friday and is moving towards achieving a market value of $ 1 trillion, ignoring analysts&#8217; warnings that it constitutes an &#8220;economic sideways supply&#8221; and a flimsy hedge against falling stock prices. The value of the most popular cryptocurrency in the world jumped 2.6% to $52,932, its highest value &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":32004,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,36],"tags":[6904],"class_list":["post-41777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-cryptocurrencies","category-market-updates","tag-bitcoin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41777"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41778,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41777\/revisions\/41778"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noortrends.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}