NEW DELHI: Leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin surged past the $1, 21, 000 milestone for the first time on Monday. According to data from CoinMarketCap, the cryptocurrency went up 2.75 per cent at $1, 21, 097.94 in early trade.
Market capitalisation of Bitcoin reached at $2.41 trillion, up 2.85 per cent, with trading volumes at $60.69 billion, up 33.12 per cent, the data showed.
This year alone, the cryptocurrency has surged more than 29 per cent, according to reports.