
Bitcoin price hits $44,000 as Coinbase CEO speculates BTC could be key to extending Western civilization
Bitcoin price has surged past the $43,000 psychological level, reaching levels last seen in April 2022. The uptick has led to the liquidation of almost $85 million worth of positions, while open interest has risen to a 20-month high at $18.3 billion. The surge in Bitcoin price comes amid anticipation for the approval of spot…