Bitcoin has reached a record high of over $99,000 today, driven by investor optimism regarding diplomatic breakthroughs and bullish institutional forecasts.
Key points:
* US-UK trade agreement: President Trump announced a major trade deal with the United Kingdom, boosting hopes for a breakthrough in global trade tensions.
* Anticipated US-China meeting: The US Treasury Secretary announced a meeting with Chinese officials in Switzerland to discuss easing trade tariffs, indicating the potential for economic easing between the two countries.
* US interest rates hold steady: The Federal Reserve decided to maintain interest rates.