![Bitcoin rallied past $47,000 for the first time in 21 months on Tuesday, helped by the optimism that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission might approve Bitcoin exchange-traded funds. Electronic display board at Bithumb office in Seocho District, southern Seoul, show Bitcoin’s price on Tuesday. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2024/01/09/5d51a8b4-35a2-4907-9a1c-92e5c339e9fe.jpg)
Bitcoin rallied past $47,000 for the first time in 21 months on Tuesday, helped by the optimism that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission might approve Bitcoin exchange-traded funds. Electronic display board at Bithumb office in Seocho District, southern Seoul, show Bitcoin’s price on Tuesday. [YONHAP]
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