1 Bitcoin is Now Worth US$ 10,000

Hype or not, 1 bitcoin is now worth US$ 10,000. The rally comes two days after it hit US$ 9,000, and eight days after it surged past US$ 8,000 mark. To put in perspective, that's over a US$ 9,500 jump in just one year (see chart below), a bullish upswing never before seen in financial markets.