On the 19th in the U.S. stock market, Bitcoin (BTC) related stocks experienced widespread gains. A short squeeze occurred, briefly pushing Bitcoin towards the $70,000 mark, forcing bears who had bet on price declines to cover their positions. Major Bitcoin holder MicroStrategy (MSTR) saw its shares rise by 11.95% to $103.58.
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) also climbed 9.05% to $159.47...
