Bitcoin Surges Past $51K Thanks to U.S. Senate Passing $1.9T Covid Relief Bill

At 17:24 UTC on Saturday (March 6), U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced that Senate Democrats had just managed to get passed a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill (“American Rescue Plan”). Moments later, Bitcoin started rally, and by 14:05 UTC on Sunday (March 7), on crypto exchange Bitstamp, the BTC price had reached $51,306, which […]