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Bitcoin’s price rises to $50,000 as mainstream institutions hop on

Enlarge (credit: Karen Bleier/AFP/Getty Images) The price of one bitcoin briefly rose above $50,000 on Tuesday morning to set a new record. By noon Eastern Time, the price had fallen to around $48,500. Bitcoin’s price is now far above the previous peak of $19,500 reached in December 2017. Bitcoin’s value has risen by almost 70 […]