Bitcoin price reached a high of $5930 May 7 as renewed momentum fuelled a market surge towards the significant $6000 barrier.
Bitcoin Price Highest Since November 2018
Data from traditionally more conservative price tracker Bitstamp showed BTC/USD trading just under $5900 at press time.
The pair reached its highest value since November 2018 earlier on Tuesday, coming within just $70 of $6000 across major exchanges.
The $6K level was critical last year in maintaining support for months. Therefore, it will be key resistance to break in officially confirming the end of the bear market.
The trend continues a bullish phase which began April 1, with Bitcoin broadly maintaining new support above $5000 since that time.
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