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Institutional Investors May Be Driving Bitcoin Demand Now Via Futures

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Michelle deBoer-Jones
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The bitcoin price soared back over $11,000 in early July, showing no signs of slowing down. The cryptocurrency was up some 40% in June and is now up more than 200% since December. So where is all this bitcoin demand coming from? One analyst thinks institutional investors could be driving the cryptocurrency now.

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Michelle deBoer-Jones is editor-in-chief of Hedge Fund Alpha. She also writes comparative analyses of stocks for TipRanks and runs Providence Writing Services. Previously, she was a television news producer for eight years, producing the morning news programs for NBC affiliates in Evansville, Indiana and Huntsville, Alabama and spending a short time at the CBS affiliate in Huntsville.