Bitcoin (BTC) recorded a seventh consecutive weekly close above its 50-week moving average, extending a run that followed 44 weeks below the benchmark, according to Galaxy Research’s earlier analysis.
The latest count builds on five straight weekly closes above the average through Oct. 18. EconoTimes previously covered Galaxy Research’s accumulation-phase assessment, which included that earlier tally.
Separately, a cryptocurrency exchange was affected by a hack involving more than $6 billion.



