Bitcoin crosses the $6,000 milestone for the first time ever
Bitcoin's price surged past the $6,000 (â¹3.9 lakh) mark for the first time ever on Friday, to hit a total market capitalisation of around $100 billion. By hitting this latest milestone, the cryptocurrency has surged over 500% this year. Bitcoin now makes up more than 57% of the value of all cryptocurrencies in the market. 