Bitcoin and ether’s prices rose handsomely in an eventful week of mildly encouraging inflation data and Ethereum’s long-awaited Shapella upgrade.
Bitcoin (BTC) was recently trading at $30,450, up 0.4% from 24 hours ago and more than 9% for the week, according to CoinDesk data. The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization breached $31,000 earlier in the day before retreating during the U.S. intraday (ET).
Ether (ETH) gained 5.4% on Friday to recently trade at $2,105. It’s up over 12% for the week.
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