Bitcoin's record-breaking B rally tookthe digital asset close to $90,000 for the first time and lifted the overall value of the crypto market above its pandemic-era peak as traders bet on a boom under President-elect Donald Trump. The largest token has jumped about 32% since the US election on 5 November, hit-ting an all-time high of $89,599 on Tuesday. The original cryptocurrency changed hands at $87,063 as of 7:O2 am in New York.
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