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Cryptocurrency values surged above $60,000, reaching its highest point since 2021. Enthusiasts are waiting to see if it can achieve a new record high during the current rally.

(Bloomberg) -- Bitcoin extended its biggest jump in more than a week following the Federal Reserve’s latest monetary policy meeting and comments from Chair Jerome Powell that touched briefly upon crypto regulation.Most Read from BloombergTrump's Federal Funding Pause Threatens State Financials Manhattan’s Morning Commute Time Drops With New Congestion TollHousing Aid Uncertain After Trump’s Spending Freeze MemoUS Students’ Reading Scores Drop to Worst in More Than 20 YearsTexas HOA Charged With

Bitcoin Extends Advance After Fed Meeting, Powell Commentary

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Lawmakers in El Salvador rush new bitcoin reform after IMF deal

Lawmakers in El Salvador rush new bitcoin reform after IMF deal

El Salvador's Congress on Wednesday swiftly approved a bill sent just minutes earlier by President Nayib Bukele to amend its bitcoin law to comply with a deal with a key international lender to make acceptance of the cryptocurrency voluntary. The Congress is dominated by lawmakers from Bukele's New Ideas Party. In 2021, El Salvador became the first country to make the cryptocurrency legal tender alongside the U.S. dollar, which it adopted two decades earlier.

Trump deepens his push into crypto with Schwab fintech partnership

Trump deepens his push into crypto with Schwab fintech partnership

A week after Trump sparked a meme coin frenzy, the president's social media company announced Truth.Fi, offering financial services for "American patriots."

Fed Chair Powell calls on Congress to create 'greater regulatory apparatus' around crypto

Fed Chair Powell calls on Congress to create 'greater regulatory apparatus' around crypto

Fed Chair Jerome Powell urged Congress to establish clearer crypto regulations, noting the need for better investor protections.

Tesla Marked Up Bitcoin Holdings Valuation in Q4, Booking a $600M Gain

Tesla Marked Up Bitcoin Holdings Valuation in Q4, Booking a $600M Gain

New FASB rules allow for corporate bitcoin owners to mark those assets to market.

Crypto exchange Binance faces money laundering probe in France

Crypto exchange Binance faces money laundering probe in France

The scope of the probe extends to offences purportedly committed within France and throughout the EU.

Bitcoin stays above $100,000 as Federal Reserve prepares to decide interest rates

Bitcoin stays above $100,000 as Federal Reserve prepares to decide interest rates

Rates are expected to remain unchanged in the first interest rate meeting during President Trump's second term.

Trump Media stock pops 7% on crypto expansion plans

Trump Media stock pops 7% on crypto expansion plans

Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT) (DJT) shares surged over 7% Wednesday morning after announcing plans to expand into financial services, including potential investments in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

Bitcoin Market Projection for 2025

Bitcoin Market Projection for 2025

Despite potential near-term volatility and choppy price action, there is a strong bullish outlook for bitcoin in 2025, with projected highs reaching $150,000 or more, says Nathan Batchelor of Biyond Global.

Bitcoin Miner Riot Platforms Targeted by Second Activist Investor: Reuters

Bitcoin Miner Riot Platforms Targeted by Second Activist Investor: Reuters

The move comes after another activist investor, Starboard, had taken a stake in the miner late last year.

Trump Media expands into fintech and cryptocurrency — and the stock leaps

Trump Media expands into fintech and cryptocurrency — and the stock leaps

The president’s company will launch a fintech and investment platform called Truth.Fi to invest in ETFs and crypto.