Bitcoin hits a new all‑time high near $112,000
Bitcoin soared to $111,988.90, trading around $111,259 mid‑Wednesday, marking an 18% YTD gain. Institutional flows and increased risk appetite are fueling the surge. According to investor Anthony Pompliano, Bitcoin's expansion into trillions in market cap now makes it accessible to “almost every capital allocator on the planet.” U.S. pro‑crypto sentiment—including approval of new ETFs by Trump Media & Technology Group, spanning BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP—adds tailwinds .