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2021-02-10

Apparently Apple is buying BTC too !

Bitcoin powers to new high as Tesla takes it mainstream

TOKYO, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Bitcoin extended gains on Tuesday to a record high as the afterglow of Tesl

Bitcoin powers to new high as Tesla takes it mainstream

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