The cryptocurrency bitcoin has reached a new high level overnight. At most, bitcoin was up at $106,493.
At 8:30 am, the exchange rate is hovering just above $105,100 per bitcoin.
As recently as the beginning of December, the cryptocurrency passed $100,000 per bitcoin for the first time.
Bitcoin, as well as other cryptocurrencies, has performed strongly since Donald Trump won the presidential election in the USA in November.