- BTC/USD crossed $5,000 for the first time since November 2018 before settling around $4,925.
- Reuters have identified a 20,000 BTC (~$100 million) order by an anonymous whale as a possible market catalyst.
Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019 has turned out to be a historic day for cryptocurrencies. BTC/USD crossed $5,000 for the first time since November 2018 and the crypto marketcap passed $163 billion. Reuters reported that a mysterious 20,000 BTC (~$100 million) order by an anonymous entity might have boosted the market’s activity.