Bitcoin hit another record high on Tuesday, with the continuing rally bringing its market capitalization within touching distance of major stocks like Netflix. <\/p>\n
The price of the cryptocurrency hit an all-time high of $4,483.55 in early trade on Tuesday, continuing the strong rally seen in the past couple of weeks, according to industry website CoinDesk. Bitcoin did dip, however, as low as $4,265.29 on the day. <\/p>\n
Bitcoin's market capitalization the total number of coins in circulation multiplied by the price also hit $73.5 billion when the record high was hit, Coinmarketcap data shows. This makes it the highest market capitalization yet. <\/p>\n
If bitcoin was a stock (which it isn't), it would be the seventy-fourth biggest by market capitalization, just behind Adobe and Netflix on the S&P 500. Adobe has a market cap of $73.6 billion while Netflix is worth $73.8 billion, putting bitcoin within touching distance of both. <\/p>\n
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