The price of Bitcoin fixes the record, exceeds $ 120,000

The value of a single Bitcoin exceeded $ 120,000 early on Monday, the last record price of the digital token which has established several peaks of all time in recent weeks in the midst of Capitol Hill developments and concerns about inflation and the drop in the American dollar.

Because Stay subject to large price oscillationsBitcoin trajectory tends to follow that of risky assets such as technological actions – although it has surpassed people deeply in 2025. One year until Friday, only gold – up 27.7% – surpassed Bitcoin, up 25.9%. In comparison, the NASDAQ 100 index focused on technology won 8.7%, while the large S&P 500 climbed 7%.

Early Monday morning, the nearly 20 million existing individual bitcoins are worth 2.4 billions of combined dollars, making the whole class of assets the fifth more precious in the world, exceeding Amazon and closing on Apple, According to the Crypto News Cointelegraph.com website. Apple had an evaluation of the market of 3.1 billions of dollars on Monday morning.

Most of the earnings this year have come in recent weeks. They were fed by a multitude of factors, including the partial break of the trade war of President Donald Trump and the adoption of his tax reduction and his expenditure bill, which, on the whole, reduces taxes while increasing the debt of the United States – both bullish for an increased Bitcoin investment.

The declining value of the dollar compared to other currencies Bitcoin also made an active active as attractive to have as a coverage among international investors against the potential changes in the status of the dollar as a reserve currency.

Finally, there was Increased interest among large financial companies in crypto thanks in part to the legislation focused on crypto.

Indeed, the House of Representatives led by the GOP said this week “crypto week” because it has three different invoices related to the regulation of digital assets, including the law on engineering, which would clarify how companies can issue their own digital tokens. According to ReutersDemocrats – many of whom remain opposed to making the crypto more common – should offer several amendments to bills, although it is not clear if a successful.

The recent crypto increase added some $ 620 million to the estimated net of Trump, Bloomberg reported earlier this month. Some Democrats consider these gains as a sufficient reason to oppose legislation that would open the way to a broader adoption of cryptography.

“These bills would make the Congress accomplice of Trump’s unprecedented cryptographic scam”, ” Rep. Maxine Waters From California, the best democrat of the Chamber’s Financial Services Committee, said in a statement.

There is a debate on the rise in bitcoin will go the rest of the year. Its trajectory remains strongly linked to the prospects of global interest rates. When these are relatively lower – as they were recently – there is more money available to buy more risky active ingredients such as Bitcoin.

But with developed savings that have historically held public spending in check now ready to increase fundingInterest rates are likely to start increasing in response to inflation problems,

“The risk that central banks go up the risks of inflation to reactive can turn into a potential front wind for bitcoin in the second half of the year,” said Matthew Weller Global Research of Forex.com in a note published earlier this month “, in particular with fiscal policy (public spending and tax cuts) becoming more accommodated.”