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Africa-Press – Kenya. <\/strong><\/span>The price of a Bitcoin increased to the $97,500 level on Thursday, climbing by around 4.3% on a daily basis as of 0930GMT.<\/p>\n

The largest cryptocurrency saw a record level of $97,862 during the day, with annual gains reaching around 160% as of Thursday.<\/p>\n

During the last 24-hour period, the price of a Bitcoin saw a low of $92,926 and a high of $97,862.<\/p>\n

It was at $70,000 before the US elections and gained significantly following Donald Trump’s victory.<\/p>\n

Following Trump’s win, the market expects positive developments for cryptocurrencies, as he pledged that the US would be the “crypto capital” of the world.<\/p>\n

The market size of Bitcoin has recently stood at $1.93 trillion, according to figures by Coinmarketcap, a digital asset price-tracking website.<\/p>\n

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