Bitcoin has risen nearly 32% so far in 2025 on the back of long-sought regulatory wins for the sector following President Donald Trump's return to the White House. Trump has called himself the "crypto president" and his family has made a series of forays into the sector over the past year.

Bitcoin's (BTC-USD) price gapped down in Thursday late morning trading after hotter-than-expected inflation data dented expectations for interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.

Bitcoin (BTC) notched a new all-time high above $124,000, capping a year-to-date climb of roughly 30-33% and nearly doubling from last year’s levels. The breakout is being powered by a potent mix of macro hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts,