Originally published on: November 14, 2024
Bitcoin is heating up as its market capitalization approaches $2 trillion, putting it in close competition with tech giants like Google. The cryptocurrency recently reached a market price above $90,000, surpassing Saudi Aramco to become the seventh-largest asset globally.
According to data from CoinMarketCap and CompaniesMarketCap, Bitcoin achieved a historic market cap of $1.81 trillion on Nov. 14. This milestone places Bitcoin ahead of silver and just behind Alphabet, Google’s parent company, which boasts a market capitalization of nearly $2.2 trillion.
While Bitcoin has made significant strides in the market, it still has a long way to go to catch up with the top assets. Gold, Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon remain the leading assets with market capitalizations ranging from $2.25 trillion to $17.1 trillion.
Despite the competitive landscape, Bitcoin continues to surge in value, signaling its potential to challenge the tech giants in the future. Additionally, Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, is also on the rise, surpassing companies like Netflix and Johnson & Johnson in market capitalization.
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