{"id":33998,"date":"2020-12-25T14:39:03","date_gmt":"2020-12-25T12:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=33998"},"modified":"2025-08-28T16:34:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T13:34:21","slug":"bitcoin-price-hits-historic-high-surpassing-24500","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/bitcoin-price-hits-historic-high-surpassing-24500\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin price hits historic high, surpassing $24,500"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The leading cryptocurrency moved beyond the previously unattainable mark of $24,500, setting a new price record.<\/p>\n<p>The chart below shows that this is already the fourth all-time high for Bitcoin in December.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_120585\" style=\"width: 1719px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-120585\" class=\"size-full wp-image-120585\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-380.png\" alt=\"Bitcoin price hits historic high, surpassing $24,500\" width=\"1709\" height=\"811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-380.png 1709w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-380-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-380-1024x486.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-380-768x364.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-380-1536x729.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1709px) 100vw, 1709px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-120585\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Intraday BTC\/USD chart from TradingView.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>User yTedd thanked Santa for the breakout above the upper boundary of the technical-analysis figure &#8216;Triangle&#8217;.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Thank you Santa for this breakout \ud83c\udf85\ud83c\udffb<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$BTC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7cvAhBQ70u\">pic.twitter.com\/7cvAhBQ70u<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 yTedd (@TeddyCleps) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TeddyCleps\/status\/1342431555877269505?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 25, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The new milestone for digital gold has notably revived the altcoins. Below is the top ten by market capitalization.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_120587\" style=\"width: 1127px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-120587\" class=\"size-full wp-image-120587\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-350.png\" alt=\"Bitcoin price hits historic high, surpassing $24,500\" width=\"1117\" height=\"708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-350.png 1117w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-350-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-350-1024x649.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-350-768x487.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1117px) 100vw, 1117px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-120587\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Data: cryptocurrency rates from ForkLog.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Notably, XRP rebounded 36% after the news of the <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/sec-files-suit-against-ripple\">the SEC against Ripple<\/a> lawsuit. Also among the top altcoins are Litecoin, Cardano and Chainlink.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, RoboForex&#8217;s leading analyst Dmitry Gurkovsky <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/analyst-on-bitcoin-growth-prospects-stopping-buyers-will-be-difficult\">expressed the view<\/a> that it will be difficult to halt Bitcoin buyers.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/forkloglive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">ForkLog FEED<\/a> \u2014 the full feed of news, <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>The leading cryptocurrency moved beyond the previously unattainable level of $24,500, setting a new price record.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33999,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[480],"class_list":["post-33998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin-price"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"18","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33998"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34000,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33998\/revisions\/34000"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}