Bitcoin rises to around $83,000 on news of Strategy Inc.'s purchase [Crypto Briefing]

[Financial News] Bitcoin rose to around $83,000 on news that Strategy Inc., the world’s largest publicly listed Bitcoin holder, had bought Bitcoin.
According to global crypto information platform CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin was trading around $83,000 at 10:25 a.m. on the 14th, up 1.61% from the previous day (over a 24-hour period).
Bitcoin was trading at around 112 million won on the Korean won market. The Korea premium was 0.89%, according to Cryprice, a global crypto market data comparison platform.
Investor sentiment appears to have partially recovered following recent news of Strategy Inc.'s Bitcoin purchase. According to foreign media reports, Strategy Inc. bought 250 bitcoins for about $21.5 million (about 28.8 billion won) from the 5th through the 11th. The average purchase price per bitcoin, including fees, was $86,194.
Strategy Inc. Chairman Michael Saylor said in an interview with local media on the 13th (local time), “Bitcoin will surpass $100,000 again,” adding, “It has climbed back into the $80,000 range now, and it will continue to advance.”
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index provided by CoinMarketCap stood at 54 that day, indicating “Neutral.” The index ranges from 0 to 100: readings closer to 0 are interpreted as “Extreme Fear,” while those closer to 100 indicate “Extreme Greed.”
At the same time, Ethereum was trading around $2,503, up 2.25% from the previous day. Ripple was trading around $1.36, up 1.75%.

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