{"id":32262,"date":"2020-11-24T12:43:11","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T10:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=32262"},"modified":"2025-08-28T07:50:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T04:50:13","slug":"bitcoin-price-breaks-above-19000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/bitcoin-price-breaks-above-19000\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin price breaks above $19,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, November 24, the price of the first cryptocurrency rose to a new 2020 high, climbing above $19,000. Bitcoin&#8217;s market capitalization reached a new all-time high of $352 billion.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>At one point, quotes rose to $19,333.<\/p>\n<div id=\\\"attachment_117549\\\" style=\\\"width: 1445px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption alignnone\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" aria-describedby=\\\"caption-attachment-117549\\\" class=\\\"wp-image-117549 size-full\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ies-2020-11-24.png\\\" alt=\\\"Bitcoin price breaks above $19,000\\\" width=\\\"1435\\\" height=\\\"869\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ies-2020-11-24.png 1435w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ies-2020-11-24-300x182.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ies-2020-11-24-1024x620.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ies-2020-11-24-768x465.png 768w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 1435px) 100vw, 1435px\\\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\\\"caption-attachment-117549\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\">BTC\/USD chart from Bitstamp on TradingView.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin rose 3.3%; over the week \u2014 14.6%.<\/p>\n<p>Amid the unstoppable price rise, there is a surge in trading activity on various exchanges, including Binance.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\\\"https:\/\/telegram.org\/js\/telegram-widget.js?14\\\" data-telegram-post=\\\"forklog\/16181\\\" data-width=\\\"100%\\\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Noted trader Micha\u00ebl van de Poppe reminded that eight months ago Bitcoin traded below $4,000, and now the price is approaching a new all-time high.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\">\n<p dir=\\\"ltr\\\" lang=\\\"en\\\">8 months ago <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">$BTC<\/a> was sub $4K.<\/p>\n<p>Right now we\u2019re approaching all-time high.<\/p>\n<p>Insane.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Micha\u00ebl van de Poppe (@CryptoMichNL) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptoMichNL\/status\/1331257548406726657?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">November 24, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>For details on why Bitcoin&#8217;s price is rising, <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/why-bitcoin-is-rising-fundamental-drivers-opinions-and-forecasts\">read<\/a> in an exclusive ForkLog feature.<\/p>\n<p>The day before, PayPal chief Dan Schulman <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/paypal-ceo-using-bitcoin-as-a-payment-method-will-enhance-its-functionality\">said<\/a> that Bitcoin will be used more for everyday payments in the future. The company will <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/paypal-ceo-outlines-when-bitcoin-buying-and-selling-will-be-opened-to-all-customers\">open<\/a> access to buying and selling cryptocurrencies across the United States in December, and in 2021\u2014across other countries.<\/p>\n<p>According to Pantera Capital, PayPal users <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/pantera-capital-paypal-and-cash-app-driving-bitcoin-shortage\">are buying up 70% of all issued bitcoins.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.me\/forklogfeed\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\\\">ForkLog Feed<\/a> \u2014 all the news feed, <a href=\\\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\\\">ForkLog<\/a> \u2014 the most important news and polls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, November 24, the price of the first cryptocurrency rose to a new 2020 high, climbing above $19,000. 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