Bitcoin continued to climb Wednesday, as it surged above the $51,000 level for the first time. The red-hot cryptocurrency hit a new record price of $51,715 at around 4:50 a.m. ET, according to data from Coin Metrics. It was the last trading over 5% higher at $51,500 at the time of writing. This is the […]Read full post Bitcoin surges above the $51,000 level for the first time. on Chaintimes.com.