Bitcoin (BTC), the world's largest cryptocurrency by market value, has pushed above the $45,000 mark for the first time since the day after the spot ETFs began trading on Jan. 11. At time of writing, BTC was higher by 1.57% over the past 24 hours to $45,294.08, modestly outperforming a 4.4% rise for the broader CoinDesk 20 Index.
"Breaking $45,000 allows early investors who piled on the bitcoin ETF to be almost in the money,...