
Bitcoin's Surge: Nearing Record Highs Creates Winners and Losers
Bitcoin is expected to reach an all-time high this week, with the cryptocurrency trading at around $66,839 at press time, just shy of its peak of $69,000. Deutsche Boerse has launched a crypto spot trading platform for institutional clients, while Baanx, a crypto payments specialist, has raised $20 million in Series A funding and partnered with Mastercard. Additionally, all addresses holding layer-2 scaling solution Optimism's OP token are currently in the money, with the token reaching a record high of $4.51.