BERLIN, GERMANY - DECEMBER 06: A close-up view of an illustration model of a Bitcoin is seen on December 6, 2013 in Berlin, Germany. Central bankers around the world have warned about the virtual currency bitcoin. Prices have soared as more merchants accept it as payment and investors are pouring money into new bitcoin-related ventures. (Photo by )
BERLIN, GERMANY - DECEMBER 06: A close-up view of an illustration model of a Bitcoin is seen on December 6, 2013 in Berlin, Germany. Central bankers around the world have warned about the virtual currency bitcoin. Prices have soared as more merchants accept it as payment and investors are pouring money into new bitcoin-related ventures. (Photo by )
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Bitcoin surges above $15,000 and is closing in on record.
Bitcoin is often referred to as digital gold. And now a top strategist at the world's largest asset management firm says the cryptocurrency could one day replace the yellow metal as a go-to safe haven investment.
Bitcoin prices surged 4% Friday to above $18,700 — inching closer to the all-time high of just under $20,000 from December 2017 — after BlackRock's chief investment officer of fixed income, Rick Rieder, said in a CNBC interview that bitcoin is here to stay.
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