Bitcoin price has risen by almost a third despite a major crash in March that wiped more than $4,000 (£3,200)

>"A sudden surge in the price of bitcoin has made the cryptocurrency the top performing asset of 2020, outpacing gold, silver and crude oil. Over the past four months, the price of bitcoin has risen by almost a third despite a major crash in March that wiped more than $4,000 (£3,200) from its value. In the same time period, gold has only risen by around 13 per cent, while silver"

Fundamentals securing the network are as healthy as they’ve ever been.

around 13 per cent, while silver has fallen by 14 per cent and crude oil has dropped by more than 70 per cent in value.

risen by around 13 per cent, while silver has fallen by 14 per cent and crude oil has dropped by more than 70 per cent in value.

more than $4,000 (£3,200) from its value. In the same time period

Despite their recent gains, bitcoin and ethereum remain a long way off the highs of late 2017 and early 2018, when one bitcoin was worth more than twice its current value.