#TradeWarEases

Bitcoin surged past the $100,000 mark on Thursday for the first time since February, buoyed by news of a trade agreement between Washington and London, which eased investor concerns over risky assets like cryptocurrencies.

Stéphane Ifrah, Head of Investments at Coinhouse, told French news agency AFP that this development signals “a clear return of risk appetite” as the US appears more reasonable by making deals with other countries and cryptocurrencies rally.