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Bullish Sentiment Fuels Bitcoin's Return to $1,000

Bitcoin prices enjoyed notable gains this week, climbing to sit around the $1,000 mark amid improved market sentiment.

Bitcoin prices surpassed $1,000 for the first time in nearly a month on 2nd February. Will the digital currency be able to remain above this level?

Bitcoin markets are breaking out, inching closer to $1,000.

By Stan HigginsFeb 2, 2017

The fourth quarter of 2016 was a volatile period for the price of bitcoin, as speculation increased and exchange-traded volume reached peak levels.

By Bradley MilesFeb 2, 2017

Bitfinex's BFX digital asset – issued to users who lost bitcoin in an August hack – surged to a record high on 1st February.

Digital currency exchange Gemini is doing away with transaction confirmations for approved customers.

By Stan HigginsFeb 1, 2017

Bitcoin prices are up more than 3% since the start of the day’s trading, climbing above $950 for the first time in weeks.

By Stan HigginsJan 31, 2017

Bitcoin traders have new uncertainty to deal with as exchanges that once dominated trading volume fall by the wayside and new exchanges rise up.

Bitcoin volume has been migrating to no-fee exchanges, data shows, but analysts suggest it will be a short-term trend.

Even after seeing their trading volume drop sharply as of late, major Chinese exchanges are still coming out on top in terms of transaction activity.

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