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Bitcoin Surges to Record High Above $111,800 as Institutional Demand Grows

The cryptocurrency's rise is driven by regulatory progress, institutional inflows, and its role as a hedge against U.S. fiscal concerns.

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Overview

  • Bitcoin reached a new all-time high of over $111,800 on May 22, fueled by increasing institutional investment and growing market confidence.
  • U.S. Senate advanced a stablecoin regulatory framework earlier this week, signaling greater clarity and legitimacy for the cryptocurrency sector.
  • JPMorgan Chase announced it will now allow clients to purchase Bitcoin, reflecting a shift in institutional acceptance of digital assets.
  • Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded over $2.8 billion in inflows this month, highlighting strong investor interest and contributing to the price rally.
  • Macroeconomic factors, including a weakening U.S. dollar and concerns over fiscal policy, have bolstered Bitcoin's appeal as a store of value.