Crypto Price Today: Bitcoin Surges Past $100,000 as Market Momentum Builds

Bitcoin on Thursday, December 12 reached the worth level of $101,014 (roughly Rs. 85.7 lakh) on world exchanges. At the time of writing, information by CoinMarketCap confirmed that the worth of BTC grew by 3.66 p.c over the past 24 hours. This is the second time this month that the most costly cryptocurrency has traditionally surpassed the $100,000 (roughly Rs. 84.8 lakh) value mark. On Indian exchanges like Giottus and CoinChange – BTC grew in value by over three p.c to commerce at $100,727 (roughly Rs. 85.4 lakh). Since its 2009 launch, Bitcoin has come a great distance from buying and selling at simply $0.10–$0.20 (roughly Rs. 8.50–Rs. 16.9) in October 2010.

“Expectations of a 25-basis-point charge reduce within the upcoming Fed assembly, following constructive CPI information, boosted the market sentiment. Bitcoin faces its subsequent resistance at $103,500 (roughly Rs. 87.8 lakh) and help standing at $98,400 (roughly Rs. 83.5 lakh),” Edul Patel, CEO of Mudrex instructed Gadgets360, explaining BTC’s spike.

Following Donald Trump’s victory within the US elections, the crypto market, led by Bitcoin, noticed a major surge. On December 5, Bitcoin crossed the $100,000 mark for the primary time in its historical past. That similar week, reports emerged about US SEC Chair Gary Gensler being set to step down in 2025 underneath Trump’s administration. Gensler, recognized for his crypto-skeptic stance, has been a central determine in regulatory crackdowns on corporations like Kraken, Binance, and Coinbase.

On Thursday, following Bitcoin’s rally, consultants famous that the general market is experiencing a outstanding resurgence.

In dialog with Gadgets360, BuyUCoin CEO Shivam Thakral mentioned that the “stablecoin sector has surpassed a historic $200 billion (roughly Rs. 16,97,209 crore) market capitalisation for the primary time. This milestone displays a 13 p.c improve in only one month, pushed by heightened demand for steady belongings and important adoption throughout varied monetary purposes, together with funds and remittances.”

As proven by the crypto value tracker by Gadgets360 — Ether, Ripple, Binance Coin, Dogecoin, Cardano, Tron, Chainlink. And Shiba Inu are additionally buying and selling in features.

The total crypto market cap rose by 5.41 p.c within the final 24 hours. With this, the valuation of the sector reached $3.65 trillion (roughly Rs. 3,09,71,199 crore) on Thursday, based on CoinMarketCap.

Meanwhile, Tether, Solana, USD Coin, EOS Coin, and Elrond noticed losses.

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