Digital currency, Bitcoin also known for its ticker symbol BTC, has surged past $20,000 US dollars for the first time in history on Wednesday, OYOGist.com reports.
The digital currency has maintained a steady rise since the wake of the pandemic as more businesses rely on digital technology.
At the start of the year, the price of BTC was barely above $7,000 US dollars, with speculations about its chances of being taken seriously by the big market players, as well as threats of ban by Central Banks of major economies.
See how Nigerians and others on social media have reacted to the news of the cryptocurrency poster coin surge past $20,000.
