🟩 On August 13, the price of Bitcoin rose to $61,500 following a $2 billion movement linked to the Mt. Gox exchange. The rally sparked optimism in the market, and although Bitcoin slightly pulled back from its daily peak, it still gained 3.75% over the last 24 hours. Other leading cryptocurrencies also saw gains.
🟩 The price remains below its historical high of nearly $74,000, but the current rally has lifted Bitcoin from its recent slump. Leading altcoins showed similar growth over the day. As of now, Bitcoin holds the top spot in market capitalization, standing at $1.2 trillion with a 24-hour trading volume of $31.16 billion.