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Bitcoin Tops $118,000 for the First Time, and Keeps on Going

GLOBAL CRYPTOCURRENCY MARKETS, JUL 11 – Bitcoin reached a market cap of $2.35 trillion with over $1 billion in short positions liquidated amid rising institutional demand and declining exchange balances, data shows.

  • On Friday, Bitcoin extended its rally, rising to new record highs overnight after spot Bitcoin ETFs saw their biggest inflows of the year.
  • The Fed minutes revealed divisions among officials over rate cuts, while ETF inflows increased alongside speculation about Powell’s future, fueling Bitcoin’s rally.
  • The market liquidated over 237,000 traders’ positions, wiping out more than $1 billion on Binance, Bybit, and HTX in the largest event since January.
  • Bitcoin's record high of over $118,000 on July 11 reflects ongoing institutional demand and regulatory developments, with the U.S. House set to consider the GENIUS Act next week.
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Bitcoin tops $118,000 for the first time, and keeps on going

Bitcoin has reached an all-time high, surpassing $118,000 as a flood of money moves into spot bitcoin ETFs, which have opened up cryptocurrency investing to millions.

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TokenPost broke the news in on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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