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Bitcoin jumps to record $28,600 as 2020 rally reaches new heights

Bitcoin on Wednesday jumped to a record $28,599.99, after the digital currency almost quadrupled in value this year amid heightened interest from bigger investors.

The world’s most popular cryptocurrency was last up 2.3 per cent at $28,012. It has surged by nearly half since breaking $20,000 for the first time on December 16.

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