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The price of the cryptocurrency queen has surpassed $106,000, a figure unheard of since its inception 16 years ago.

Bitcoin surged to a new high on Monday on the announcement that a sector heavyweight will be included in a prestigious stock index, while the British pound rallied ahead of an expected Bank of England interest rate break on Thursday.

At around 11:30 a.m. UTC, bitcoin was up 3.03% at $104,419.69, having touched $106,493.43 overnight, a level unheard of since $BTC was created in 2008.

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