{"id":587379,"date":"2024-10-15T10:20:58","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T10:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/?p=587379"},"modified":"2024-10-15T10:20:58","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T10:20:58","slug":"bitcoin-price-eyes-66k-as-blackrock-ceo-larry-fink-declares-btc-a-new-asset-class-and-investors-rush-to-this-new-crypto-with-a-2465-apy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insidebitcoins.com\/news\/bitcoin-price-eyes-66k-as-blackrock-ceo-larry-fink-declares-btc-a-new-asset-class-and-investors-rush-to-this-new-crypto-with-a-2465-apy","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Price Eyes $66K As BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Declares BTC A New Asset Class, And Investors Rush To This New Crypto With A 2,465% APY"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Bitcoin price surged 2.7% in the last 24 hours to trade at $65.775<\/a> as of 3:20 a.m. EST on a 68% pump in trading volume to $43 billion.<\/p>\n

This surge follows comments by BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, who reaffirmed his belief that Bitcoin is a legitimate new asset class, bracketing the digital asset with gold.<\/p>\n

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BREAKING: BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says neither Donald Trump nor Kamala Harris is a factor for crypto price as \"we believe #Bitcoin<\/a> is an asset class in itself.\" pic.twitter.com\/HpBQtYvz8B<\/a><\/p>\n

— Altcoin Daily (@AltcoinDailyio) October 14, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n