After the Bell: Is it too late to buy bitcoin?
Why did Bitcoin rise so fast? The most obvious answer is that the re-election of Donald Trump as US president boosted the price because of his campaign’s pro-crypto stance. The concrete promises include plans to establish a Federal Bitcoin Reserve and appoint industry-friendly regulators. But there is more than just that, significant as it is.

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