Key facts
- Bitcoin's price has surpassed $81,000.
- Grayscale previously stated that Bitcoin's price would not be significantly impacted by interest rate hikes.
The price of Bitcoin has surged past $81,000, appearing to disregard recent negative news regarding regulatory clarity and macroeconomic factors. Grayscale, a digital asset management firm, had previously expressed the view that an interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve would not substantially affect Bitcoin's price.