On Tuesday, the most popular cryptocurrency, bitcoin (BTC), surpassed the USD 19,000 level for the first time since December 2017, while altcoins corrected lower.
At pixel time (10:09 UTC), BTC trades at USD 19,055 and is up by 2% in a day and 14.5% in a week. The price rallied by 45% in a month and 178% in a year.
At the same time, other coins from the top 10 club dropped by 2%-8% in the past hour, trimming their strong gains.
(to be updated)
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