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The price of bitcoin soared past $75,000 late on Thursday, boosting other major cryptocurrencies in a surge that began Wednesday after the Treasury intervened in the bond markets and President Donald Trump urged Congress to pass industry-backed digital assets legislation known as the CLARITY Act.
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The price of bitcoin soared past $75,000 late on Thursday, boosting other major cryptocurrencies in a surge that began Wednesday after the Treasury intervened in the bond markets and President Donald Trump urged Congress to pass industry-backed digital assets legislation known as the CLARITY Act.
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