On Monday (March 20), two days after Goldman Sachs research highlighted Bitcoin as the performing asset class so far in 2023, the Bitcoin price surged above the $28,500 level for the first time in 9 months.

According to data from TradingView, on crypto exchange Bitstamp, BTC-USD hit $28,535 at 9:04 a.m. UTC on March 20.

In the year-to-date period, BTC-USD is up 72.71%.

(By Siamak Masnavi)