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Bitcoin Reaches New Record High of $81,000 Amid Trump Presidency

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Bitcoin has reached an all-time high of $81,000, propelled by expectations of favorable regulatory changes under President Trump.


Bitcoin Surges to New Heights Amid Political Changes

Bitcoin continues its impressive ascent, reaching a record high of $81,000 on November 10, 2024, largely fueled by the anticipated regulatory reforms under the newly elected U.S. President Donald Trump. This surge marks a significant milestone for the leading cryptocurrency, surpassing the previous high of $75,000 just days earlier. The cryptocurrency broke through the $80,000 threshold around noon GMT, reflecting a 6.1% increase in value from the previous day.

The rise in Bitcoin's price is closely linked to the political landscape in the United States. Trump's election campaign emphasized his commitment to making the U.S. a global hub for cryptocurrencies, promising to introduce legislation that would ease regulations on digital currencies. In contrast, the outgoing Biden administration is viewed as favoring stricter controls over the cryptocurrency market, which often operates outside traditional financial systems. This divergence in policy approaches has created a favorable environment for Bitcoin's growth, as investors anticipate a more supportive regulatory framework under Trump.

Additionally, the popularity of memecoins, such as Dogecoin, has surged alongside Bitcoin, partly due to endorsements from high-profile figures like Elon Musk. As the cryptocurrency market evolves, it remains to be seen how the upcoming policies will shape its future trajectory.

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