Bitcoin broke $20,000 to set new all-time highs on Wednesday around three years after its previous price record. Almost on cue, the rally sent major cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase temporarily offline, turning profit-taking from the sudden 6% surge into a headache for traders. Bitcoin pumps when Winklevoss meditates? The new record highs sent Bitcoin to the top of Twitter’s trending topics as BTC fans rushed to hit publish on fire tweets they’ve been keeping for the occasion (who can blame them?). Indeed, the last time Bitcoin was worth this much was in December 2017. But after trading as low as $3,200…
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