On the night of August 14, 2025, the price of $BTC broke the ceiling at $124,000 and updated the historical maximum, according to TradingView. Experts believe that this increase is driven by macroeconomic factors favorable to high-risk assets.

At the time of writing, the price of Bitcoin has dropped to $121,700. The weekly chart shows a gain of 5.6%.

As can be seen, previous attempts to update the historical maximum on the evening of August 13 faced a sell-off, after which the price fell into the $120,000 zone.