Bitcoin’s Total Market Capitalization Surpasses $1.4 Trillion
The price of the flagship cryptocurrency Bitcoin has recently moved to a new all-time high near $72,000 after surging more than 70% year-to-date, in a rise that helped its total market capitalization surpass that of silver.
According to data from CompaniesMarketCap, first spotted by Casa CTO and co-founder Jameson Lopp, at the time Bitcoin surpass silver its total market capitalization was $.1389 trillion, surpassing silver’s $1.382 trillion. Bitcoin’s market capitalization has since grown to now stand at $1.413 trillion.
At the time of writing, Bitcoin is around $250 billion away form surpassing the total market capitalization of tech giant Alphabet, the company behind the world’s largest search engine Google, as well as the world’s largest video-sharing platform YouTube.
The cryptocurrency’s total market capitalization is still far behind that of the world’s largest company by the metric, Microsoft, which currently has a total market capitalization of $3.018 trillion, and far behind gold as the precious metal’s total market capitalization is now $14.664 trillion.
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