Bitcoin traded as high as $22,181 after smashing through the $20,000 barrier for the first time overnight.
TOKYO: The dollar set fresh 2-1/2-year lows against major rivals on Thursday as progress toward agreeing a U.S. stimulus package and a Brexit deal boosted risk appetite at the expense of the safest assets.
Congressional negotiators were "closing in on" a $900 billion COVID-19 aid bill, lawmakers and aides said on Wednesday, with the tone the most positive it's been in months.
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