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Bitcoin climbs atop $45,000 for the first time in more than a year as ETF hopes build – MarketWatch

Last updated: January 2, 2024 at 2:50 a.m. ET

First published: January 2, 2024 at 2:38 a.m. ET

Cryptocurrencies are off to a strong start to 2024, with Bitcoin in particular soaring above $45,000 on Tuesday, its highest level since April 2022.

Bitcoin BTCUSD rose to $45,296 after ending 2023 at just over $42,500. Excitement surrounding the potential of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) helped push Bitcoin up 157% in 2023, but it's still more than 37% off its all-time high set in 2021.

Crypto…

Cryptocurrencies are off to a strong start to 2024, with Bitcoin in particular soaring above $45,000 on Tuesday, its highest level since April 2022.

Bitcoin

BTCUSD

After ending 2023 at just over $42,500, it shot up to $45,296. Excitement surrounding the potential of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) helped push Bitcoin up 157% in 2023, but it's still more than 37% off its all-time high set in 2021.

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