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Bitcoin Soars on Trump Election Expectations
Bitcoin prices are surging higher at the start of the week with the futures market having gapped higher at the open last night. BTC is now trading up almost 10% off Friday’s close and up around 18% off the July lows as bullish sentiment takes hold. The driver behind the move is the apparent shift in US elections expectations on the back of the attempted assassination of ex-president Trump over the week. The event looks to have bolstered expectations of a Trump win and with the ex-president seen as more crypto-friendly than Biden, the outlook is shifting favourably for BTC bulls. Trump has previously hosted leading ... (full story)