Bitcoin nears $40K, setting 14 price records in 23 days

The price of Bitcoin has nearly quintupled since this time last year, boosting its market value beyond $725 billion.

Ethereum is now up 750% in the past year — overtaking Tesla

Ethereum entered an unofficial list of top 100 assets in the world after its market value broke $135 billion overnight.

Digital assets are worth 25% more than crypto’s last peak in early 2018 — and 360% more than one year ago.

Bitmain’s latest batch of chips — including ones yet to be built — were snapped up fast despite prices for its Antminer S9 nearly doubling.

Ethereum’s upgrade contract now holds around 2.24 million ETH — a 12% jump in two weeks, during which time the price of ETH has surged 80%.