Bitcoin has topped $50,000 for the first time. The boost in pr | Business Insider

Bitcoin has topped $50,000 for the first time. The boost in price has been driven by major companies including Tesla, JPMorgan, and Morgan Stanley warming up to cryptocurrencies. Here’s what 4 experts have to say about the record-setting rally.

Meanwhile, massive winter storms across the US have forced COVID-19 vaccinations to grind to a halt in several states. States including Texas, Missouri, Alabama, and New Hampshire have paused their vaccination programs.

And in other coronavirus news, the Biden administration is in talks with Amazon about how the tech giant can help with the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.

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