Bitcoin adds over â¹1 lakh crore in value in just 9 days
Digital currency Bitcoin's price surged over $4,500 (nearly â¹2.9 lakh) for the first time on Thursday to reach a market value of $73.6 billion. The cryptocurrency has gained around $1,000 (â¹64,000) in nine days, and its total market value has jumped $17 billion (over â¹1 lakh crore) in the same period. Notably, Bitcoin is world's largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation.