{"id":76832,"date":"2021-01-08T01:44:44","date_gmt":"2021-01-08T06:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=76832"},"modified":"2021-01-08T01:24:00","modified_gmt":"2021-01-08T06:24:00","slug":"bitcoin-tops-40000-for-first-time-pushing-cryptocurrency-market-value-past-1-trillion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2021\/bitcoin-tops-40000-for-first-time-pushing-cryptocurrency-market-value-past-1-trillion.html","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin tops $40,000 for first time, pushing cryptocurrency market value past $1 trillion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/?symbol=BTC.BS=-USS\">Bitcoin<\/a> smashed through $40,000 to hit a new record high on Thursday helping to lift the total value of the entire cryptocurrency market above $1 trillion for the first time. The digital coin hit an all-time high of $40,367 at around 1:17 p.m. ET, just a few hours after blowing past the $39,000 level, according to data from Coin Metrics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/01\/07\/bitcoin-btc-rally-extends-price-hits-record-high-above-37700.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Bitcoin smashed through $40,000 to hit a new record high on Thursday helping to lift the total value of the entire cryptocurrency market above $1 trillion for the first time. The digital coin hit an all-time high of $40,367 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76832"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76833,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76832\/revisions\/76833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}