Crypto Exchanges Fumble as Bitcoin Surpasses $18,000

[kreslik.news]

For the last few days, it seems that every time the world blinks, Bitcoin tacks another $1000 onto its token valuation. Just a couple of days ago, BTC holders all over the world were rejoicing when the cryptocurrency surpassed the $12,000 mark. Today, BTC’s valuation reached above $17,000–wait, no. $18,000.

What’s more is that the coin will likely continue its rise at least until Monday, December 11, in anticipation of the launch of Bitcoin futures trading on CBOE; CME will offer Bitcoin futures starting on December 18. (NASDAQ has also announced plans to offer Bitcoin ... (read more)