Bitcoin reached an all-time high today, when it hit $125,449.77 at 4:55 am UTC. Although it has since normalized to around $122,000, at the time of writing, this is still a greater than 20% increase in value from December last year, when data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-crosses-usd100-000-milestone-as-incoming-u-s-administration-looks-increasingly-crypto-friendly” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-crosses-usd100-000-milestone-as-incoming-u-s-administration-looks-increasingly-crypto-friendly”>the cryptocurrency broke the $100,000 milestone. According to data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/bitcoin-hits-all-time-high-above-125000-2025-10-05/” data-url=”https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/bitcoin-hits-all-time-high-above-125000-2025-10-05/” target=”_blank” referrerpolicy=”no-referrer-when-downgrade” data-hl-processed=”none”>Reuters, Bitcoin has been rising for eight consecutive days before it hit this record, owing to rising confidence in U.S. equities and interest in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
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