BTC surges to a weekly high above $66K as altcoins follow suit
BTC surges to a weekly high above $66K as altcoins follow suit. Ethereum reclaims $3,200, BNB above $600. After geopolitical tensions, Bitcoin's recovery continues, hitting $1.3T market cap. NEAR Protocol's token soars 8% daily, nearing $7. Total crypto market cap tops $2.55T.
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