Bitcoin crosses $10,000 for the first time ever
The price of the world's largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, surpassed $10,000 mark for the first time ever on Wednesday, hitting a fresh record high of over $10,800. The digital currency has surged over 1,000% year-to-date, rising from less than $1,000 at the start of 2017. Notably, one Bitcoin was valued at $9,000 three days back and $8,000 ten days back.