Coverage dated October 19, 2021

Bitcoin tops $66,000, sets record as crypto goes mainstream

Headline from KAAL Rochester

Bitcoin rallied to a record Wednesday, topping $66,000 for the first time, amid a wave of excitement about how the financial establishment is increasingly accepting the digital currency's rise.

Minneapolis Star Tribune's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

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29 articles, oldest first.

  1. KAAL Rochester

    Bitcoin tops $66,000, sets record as crypto goes mainstream (opens KAAL Rochester)

    Published

    Daily Journal Online's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Bitcoin stormed above $66,000 for the first time on Wednesday, riding a wave of excitement about how the financial establishment is increasingly accepting the digital currency's

  2. MyNorthwest

    Bitcoin tops $66,000, hits high on mainstreaming excitement (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) -- Bitcoin jumped to a record Wednesday, topping $66,000 for the first time, as it rides a wave of excitement about getting further accepted

  3. Al Jazeera

    Big time: Bitcoin rallies above $66,000 to fresh all-time high (opens Al Jazeera)

    Published

    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The cryptocurrency topped $66,000 for the first time ever as optimism about its acceptance by the mainstream grows.

  4. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Bitcoin Jumps to New Record High Above $66,000 After Landmark U.S. ETF Launch (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

    Published

    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Bitcoin notched a fresh all-time high on Wednesday as investors cheered the successful launch of the first U.S. bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund.

  5. France 24

    Bitcoin hits new record, takes another step towards mainstream after Wall Street foray (opens France 24)

    Published

    France 24's feed description

    Bitcoin hit a new record on Wednesday, surging past $65,000 after it took another step towards mainstream status as the world's biggest cryptocurrency forayed onto Wall Street.

  6. NBC News

    Bitcoin hits new record high, topping $65,000 (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    Investors cheered the successful launch of the first U.S. bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund.

  7. NBC New York

    Bitcoin Jumps to New Record Above $65,000 After Landmark U.S. ETF Launch (opens NBC New York)

    Published

    NBC New York's feed description

    Bitcoin notched a fresh all-time high on Wednesday as investors cheered the successful launch of the first U.S. bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund.

  8. East Idaho News

    Bitcoin surges to new record above $65,000 (opens East Idaho News)

    Published

    East Idaho News's feed description

    (CNN) — The bitcoin bull market is showing no signs of slowing down. Bitcoin, the world’s most valuable cryptocurrency, hit a new all-time high above $66,000 Wednesday, topping the previous record set in April.

  9. Forbes

    Bitcoin Hits First New Record High In More Than Six Months After Historic Fund Debut (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    The price of the world's largest cryptocurrency topped $66,000 on Wednesday morning.

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