The market for so-called cryptocurrencies has continued to rise. Bitcoin, the largest digital currency by market value, climbed to a good $30,400 in early trading on the Bitstamp trading platform, building on the gains from Easter weekend and the year to date. In addition, the best-known cryptocurrency cost more than $30,000 for the first time since June last year.

Since the interim low in autumn 2022, the price increase has now totaled more than 90 percent. The market value of all nearly 23,000 cyber currencies rose by around four percent to $ 1.24 trillion on Tuesday, according to a statement by CoinMarketCap. In November, this figure was at times less than $800 billion.

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