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No Virus Woes for Bitcoin as It Climbs to Highest Since November

Photographer: Akos Stiller/Bloomberg
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There’s one asset escaping the pounding from the spreading coronavirus: Bitcoin.

The largest cryptocurrency rose as high as $9,142.80 on Tuesday, a level last seen early November. Other coins rallied as well, with the Bloomberg Galaxy Crypto Index gaining as much as 1.7% to more than a two-month high.