Ethereum gears up for upgrade as bitcoin hits all-time high

Privacy, anonymity, network scalability, and security are some of the factors that are making investors and supporters excited about the future of Ethereum

Bitcoin is breaking expectations once again as it rocketed past its previous all-time high ($5,000) to reach beyond $5,700 today. The last time bitcoin moved toward this limit was on September 2 this year when it failed to sustain the bullish momentum. The price of bitcoin fell back to about just above $4,500 before the day ended.

Bull run for bitcoin

The reason for this bullish run is the proposed Bitcoin Gold and SegWit2x forks, which are happening later this month. While there was uncertainty the last time such a fork happened for Bitcoin Cash, investors seem to be more