Bitcoin hits $66,500 for first time since late September

- Bitcoin has risen to $66,500 in the last 24 hours, its highest since late September.

- The total cryptocurrency market cap has increased by $100 billion overnight.

- Ethereum is up 6.5% to $2,600.

- Solana is also up 6.5%, trading at $155.

- The total cryptocurrency market cap is now $2.4 trillion.