Bitcoin Cash is up double digits as the business week in Asia opens, despite expectations from analysts it would be the loser in the Mt. Gox trade.Bitcoin neared the $70,000 mark for the first time since early June in Asian afternoon hours, days after Republican candidate Donald Trump revealed plans to make the asset a national strategic asset if brought to power in November., and BRETT, a relatively new memecoin on the Base blockchain led gains in the crypto market on Monday.
The market seems to be reacting favorably to BRETT, a 'mascot' memecoin on the already meme-heavy Base blockchain. BRETT is the roommate to Matt Furie's Pepe the Frog, a comical slacker character from Boy's Club.according to CoinGecko datain a variety of blockchain and digital asset businesses and significant holdings of digital assets, including bitcoin. CoinDesk operates as an independent subsidiary with an editorial committee to protect journalistic independence.