Crypto assets have been making a lot of news in India and the global markets and in terms of price moves. Bitcoin, for example, has gained by 20 percent overnight and seen all-time highs of $ 47,000. It has seen a 58 percent rise for year 2021.
Nischal Shetty, founder and Chief Executive of WazirX, said, “The markets are actually still reaction to the whole Elon Musk and Tesla news that happened yesterday with them buying over $1.5 billion in bitcoin so we are seeing a surge of new investors as well as older investors coming back again to buying more bitcoin because they see this as the start of many more companies around the world buying cryptocurrencies.”
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