Cryptocurrencies make a 復帰 after two year 低迷: Price of Bitcoin reaches 史上最高 after US regulators 認可するd new 投資 基金s that makes it easier for いっそう少なく tech-savvy baby boomers to 投資する their 貯金

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The price of?Bitcoin?reached an 史上最高 of $69,000 yesterday as baby boomers continue to 急落（する），激減（する） their 貯金 into the world's largest cryptocurrency.

専門家s had 予報するd a 復帰 for the 通貨 last month with one 宣言するing he did not the think the 殺到する in 投資 was 'going to stop' after its two year 低迷 dubbed 'crypto winter'.?

And it appears they were 権利. The price of the 通貨 より勝るd its previous 頂点（に達する）?of $69,202 from November 2021 and made a 抱擁する resurgence に引き続いて its 衝突，墜落 in 中央の-2022 that saw its value 減少（する） by nearly two-thirds.?

The 記録，記録的な／記録する high was 燃料d by the US 安全s regulator 認可するing 11 Bitcoin 交流 貿易（する） 基金s (ETFs) 許すing it to be bought and sold like 在庫／株s.

While 法人組織の／企業の 投資家s and youngsters using smartphone apps have been able to 投資する in Bitcoin for years, the EFT 是認 opened the company up to a new goldmine of 投資家s - すなわち those between the age 60 and 78.

It 許すd for いっそう少なく tech-savvy boomers, born between 1946 and 1964, to have better 接近 to buy and 跡をつける the crypto. Instead of 投資するing 退職 基金s in more 伝統的な 在庫／株 交流s, pensioners have been buying up Bitcoin.

Michael Novogratz, CEO of crypto 投資 会社／堅い 星雲 投資 Partners, speaking about Bitcoin's new 投資家s said: 'I don't think that's going to stop.'

'Baby boomers own most of the wea lth in America and they're getting their first 平易な 接近 to Bitcoin and you're seeing it through these ETFs,' he 追加するd.?

The price of Bitcoin reached a fresh 史上最高 of $69,000 yesterday as baby boomers continue to 急落（する），激減（する） their 貯金 into the world's largest cryptocurrency

The 専門家 予報するd that within six months the number of 財政上の 助言者s able to recommend Bitcoin 製品s to their 顧客s would be 二塁打 and that the 投資s would be made for the long-称する，呼ぶ／期間／用語.?

一方／合間 Markus Thielen, 長，率いる of 研究 at crypto analytics house 10x 研究 in Singapore said yesterday:?'The flows are not 乾燥した，日照りのing up as 投資家s feel more 確信して the higher the price appears to go.'

Carol Alexander, professor of 財政／金融 at Sussex University, said the the price of crypto could go higher but 警告するd that it was '悪名高くも volatile'.

She told the BBC: 'Too often in the past the price 衝突，墜落 was timed so that ordinary 投資家s buying Bitcoin during the 泡 are the ones who lose out. '

After it 急に上がるd の近くに to $70,000 at around 3pm yesterday, の直前に 8pm it 衝突，墜落d by 15 per cent to $59,387, 証明するing its volatility.?

Laith Khalaf, 長，率いる of 投資 分析 at 仲買人 AJ Bell, 警告するd that 消費者s should remain vigilant about bitcoin.

'As ever, 小売 投資家s shouldn't bet their shirt unless they're willing to lose it,' he said.

Bitcoin has managed to 現在の itself in 最近の months as a futuristic 資産 免疫の to 政府 介入 - like gold.

'Gold hasn't had a 広大な／多数の／重要な run, partly because of Bitcoin substitution,' said Mr Novogratz.?

投資 会社／堅いs VanEck, Bitwise, 知恵 Tree and Grayscale spent だいたい $300,000 on TV 位置／汚点／見つけ出すs 空気／公表するd during 財政上の segments between January 11 and January 30, the 塀で囲む Street 定期刊行物 以前 報告（する）／憶測d.?

The price of the 通貨 has now より勝るd its previous 頂点（に達する） of $69,202 from November 2021 and made a 抱擁する resurgence に引き続いて its 衝突，墜落 in 中央の-2022

VanEck tweeted in January: 'Baby boomers are the best 世代 in the world. The best 世代 deserves an 資産 that may help 保護する them from 政府 平価切下げ of their hard-earned money. That's Bitcoin.'

Another advert it published showed a mother asking her child how to 投資する in Bitcoin. She is told in 返答: 'It's 平易な now... There are ETFs.'

'What you will continue to see from us is an 成果／努力 to try to contextualize 数字表示式の 資産 投資するing for an older 世代 of 投資家s,' Chris Glendening, 長，率いる of marketing at crypto 会社／堅い Hashdex, told the 定期刊行物. 'It's a long game.'

The value of the cryptocurrency has bene on 上向き path since the Bitcoin was 貿易（する）d when it entered the American market in January.?

The にわか景気 in bitcoin - 同様に as gold, which also shit a 記録，記録的な／記録する high - 証明するs that 投資家s are looking for 資産s that can 産する／生じる 潜在的に stronger returns.?

にもかかわらず the 最近の 伸び（る）s, Mr Novogratz 認める there is still 'a lot of scar tissue' from its 衝突，墜落 in 2022.?

He said: 'Crypto 脅すd the heck out of people 18 months ago so there's still scar tissue. That said I still Bitcoin ending the yea r a lot higher.'

Bitcoin is 限られた／立憲的な to a 供給（する） 21 million, of which 19 million have already been 地雷d.

Other 専門家s have 警告するd that にもかかわらず the 上げる in price now might not be the time to by Bitcoin and 警告するd 投資家s to be 用心深い.?

Since October last year Bitcoin has risen by almost 160 per cent and last month rose 44 per cent alone

'The Bank of International 解決／入植地s 見積（る）s that around three ４半期/4分の1s of Bitcoin 買い手s between 2015-2022 were likely to have lost money,' Mr Khalaf 追加するd.

Khalaf said those losses were incurred because 投資家s 'got sucked in at 正確に the wrong time,' like when Bitcoin made headlines.

He also 公式文書，認めるd that the cryptocurrency still 直面するs 重要な regulatory 障害物s, making its 未来 uncertain.

'As ever, 小売 投資家s shouldn't bet their shirt unless they're willing to lose it,' he said.

The 低迷 （機の）カム after it 攻撃する，衝突する its 頂点（に達する） in November 2021 during the pandemic where 利益／興味 率s in develop ed countries were at a historic low and lockdown spurred on a 利益／興味 in day-貿易（する）ing.?

The いわゆる 'crypto winter' （機の）カム after the 産業 was （海，煙などが）飲み込むd in スキャンダル に引き続いて the 崩壊（する） of crypto 交流 FTX and the その後の 有罪の判決 of its 創立者 Sam bankman-Friend.

Since October last year, however, it has risen by almost 160 per cent and last month rose 44 per cent alone.?

Bitcoin 同様に as gold and other 資産s have 上げるd hopes that 利益／興味 率 削減（する）s in the US and beyond.

Nathan McCauley, 長，指導者 (n)役員／(a)執行力のある and co-創立者 of crypto 壇・綱領・公約 船の停泊地 数字表示式の said: 'The bitcoin 史上最高 示すs a turning point for crypto. 伝統的な 会・原則s were once sitting out.?

'Today, they are here in 十分な 軍隊 as the 主要な／長／主犯 drivers of the crypto bull market.'