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Bitcoin crosses $40K mark, doubling in less than a month

by Ken Sweet
| January 7, 2021 3:04 PM

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — First it went through $20,000. Then 10 days later, it broke through $25,000, and then, with barely taking a breath, it crossed $30,000. Now only a few days into 2021, the price of bitcoin has crossed $40,000.

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