Bitcoin Prices Reach Fresh, All-Time High Above $124,000
Bitcoin price exceeded $124,000 driven by strong institutional buying and a 93.9% chance of a Federal Reserve rate cut, supporting a 32% gain in 2025, analysts said.
- On Thursday, August 14, 2025, Bitcoin reached USD 124,002.49 in early Asian trading, driven by trader optimism over potential Federal Reserve rate cuts.
- MarketWatch shows traders pricing in a 93.9% chance of a rate reduction, with the August 15 PPI release as the next key macro data point.
- Driving volatility, a surge in short liquidations totaling $90.79 million in 24 hours underscored the rally’s momentum, as public companies led by Michael Saylor’s Strategy increased their BTC holdings.
- Amid the rally, retail and institutional investors gained confidence, as strong ETF inflows and Bitcoin spot ETF approvals added buying pressure, signaling broader market conviction.
- Ahead of the Bitcoin halving event, a large concentration of bearish positions remains between $122,800 and $125,500, signaling resistance ahead.
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The political tailwind from the USA drives the price of Bitcoin upwards. At night, the price rose above the 124,000 dollar mark for the first time.
Bitcoin is rising to a record high in Asia. Expectations of Fed and Trump's crypto policies are driving markets.
Shafaq News - Washington - Bitcoin hit a new record high on Thursday as expectations of monetary policy easing by the US Federal Reserve grew. The world's largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization rose 0.9 percent to $124,002.49 in early Asian trading, surpassing its previous peak in July. During the day, the second-largest cryptocurrency, ether, reached $4,780.04, its highest level since late 2021. Tony Sycamore, a market analyst at IG, e…

The star of cryptocurrency is driven by the rise in US equities, the interest of institutional investors and favourable US legislation.
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