Bitcoin All-Time High $109,114 event
Overview
Bitcoin reached a fresh record price of approximately $109,350 during early trading on January 20, 2025, the same day Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th US president. The cryptocurrency subsequently reversed course and ended the session near $103,500, a pattern analysts characterised as a typical 'buy the rumour, sell the news' event. The peak concluded a rally that began after the November 2024 US election, driven by expectations of supportive crypto regulation.
Within The Counterparty graph, Bitcoin All-Time High $109,114 connects to 1 tracked entity, most strongly to Bitcoin (BTC).
Relations
Top connections in The Counterparty knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 1 of 1 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
launched | Bitcoin (BTC) | 95% |
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Questions on the record
What was Bitcoin's all-time high on January 20, 2025?
On January 20, 2025, Bitcoin set a then-record of approximately $109,350 during early trading.
Why was the timing significant?
The record occurred hours before Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th US President. Crypto markets had risen in anticipation of his stated pro-crypto policies.