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On Wednesday Bitcoin rose above $18,000. That is it's highest in three years, and its market capitalization has hit an all-time record of $336 billion. Business Insider reports the price has closed above $17,000 on only five other days in history. Frenzy over its price caught the attention of Hollywood celebrity Maisie Williams. Williams ran a Twitter poll Tuesday on whether she should buy Bitcoin. President-elect Joe Biden appointed crypto-friendly Gary Gensler to oversee Wall Street regulations.

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