Bitcoin suddenly breaks 2023 high as flagship cryptocurrency touches $35,000 on back of BlackRock iShares listing

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By Darren Parkin Bitcoin dramatically hit its highest price of 2023 this evening as the world’s leading cryptocurrency briefly reached $35,000. The market leader soared past the year’s previous peak of $31,862 set on July 13 having spent much of the day finding some footing for support above the psychologically significant $30k level. A sudden surge began at 11.41pm that propelled the original crypto from $32,470 to a spike of $35k a minute later. It is believed the narrative driving the huge push to the upside was the appearance of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust listed on the DTCC (Deposit…