Bitcoin’s Swift Climb Triggers Soaring Premium in South Korea During Worldwide Rally
On Wednesday, bitcoin’s value ascended past the $60K threshold, peaking at a 24-hour high of $61,389 by 10:45 a.m. (ET). Concurrently, South Korea observed a pronounced premium over the international exchange rate, with...
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