• Bitcoin’s price doubled in 2024 after major-spot ETFs gained approval, drawing more investors.  
  • Trump’s  win boosted Bitcoin by 33%, pushing its value past $100K in just one month.  
  • Institutional tools like Micro Bitcoin Futures are making Bitcoin easier for traders to manage and access.  

Bitcoin has crossed the $100K milestone, leading Bloomberg Terminal to display its price as $0.1 million. This shift marks a moment in its growth and demonstrates its growing presence within mainstream financial systems throughout 2024.  

Bitcoin’s Growth Signals Strong Financial Adoption  

The coin’s price has more than doubled since January, when U.S. regulators approved multiple Bitcoin spot ETFs for large shareholders. These approvals allowed companies like BlackRock, Fidelity, and Grayscale to formally enter the market and offer new opportunities for investors.  

Breaking: The Bloomberg terminal now displays the #Bitcoin price as $0.1 million instead of in thousands. pic.twitter.com/AIxIdu8CZF

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The rise became even more dramatic when Bitcoin surged by 33 percent within a single month after Donald Trump won the presidential election. The price climbed from $75,000 to an unprecedented $100,000 as optimism around potential cryptocurrency regulations grew stronger among traders.  

However, after reaching this high, Bitcoin experienced a 6% drop over three consecutive days, settling at its current price of $94,505. Although enthusiasm cooled briefly, the market still saw an overall gain of $1 trillion since the election, underscoring Bitcoin’s growing importance in global finance.  

Trump’s Crypto-Friendly Policies and Market Impact  

Donald Trump’s promise to advance crypto regulations has inspired confidence among market participants who hope for a more structured regulatory environment. His support for digital assets has fulfilled market expectations, driving the token to reach new heights within weeks of his election victory.  

At the same time, institutional players have played a  role in strengthening Bitcoin’s appeal as a mainstream financial asset. The CME Group introduced micro-Bitcoin futures, which allow traders to manage exposure to  more efficiently. These products represent just one example of how corporations continue to create practical tools for cryptocurrency investors.  

Although Bitcoin’s recent decline suggests a period of cautious sentiment, many analysts remain optimistic about its prospects for future expansion. They point to Trump’s oversight stance as a factor that could  shape Bitcoin’s direction in the coming months.  

What Comes Next for Bitcoin?  

Bitcoin’s $100K accomplishment represents a  moment in its journey, but questions remain about its ability to sustain this momentum. The  crypto market continues to mature as institutions deepen their involvement, and governmental clarity may further cement Bitcoin’s place in global finance.  

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