Bitcoin, cryptocurrency mafi girma a duniya, ta kai darajar $70,000 a ranar Litinin, 5 ga Novemba, yayin da masu saka duniya ke kallon sakamako na zaben shugaban kasa na Amurka. Wannan karin daraja ya Bitcoin ta faru ne a lokacin da zaben shugaban kasa ke gudana tsakanin Donald Trump da Kamala Harris, wadanda kowannensu ke da ra’ayi daban-daban game da masana’antar cryptocurrency.
Trump, wanda ya nuna goyon bayansa ga cryptocurrency a lokacin kamfeinsa, ya ce zai sa Amurka ta zama shugabar duniya a fannin crypto, zai kafa reserve na Bitcoin na kuma naÉ—a masu kula da doka waÉ—anda ke goyon bayan digital assets. Wannan ya sa wasu masu saka suka gan shi a matsayin “Trump trade” saboda goyon bayansa ga cryptocurrency.
Kamala Harris, a gefe guda, ta nuna ra’ayi mai tsauri game da masana’antar cryptocurrency, inda ta himmatu a kan kafa tsarin kula da doka don masana’antar. Haka kuma, masu saka suna tsammanin sakamako na zaben zai iya sa darajar Bitcoin ta canza sosai, saboda zaben ya kasance na kusa da kusa.
Darajar Bitcoin ta karu da kashi 3.1% a ranar Litinin, wanda shi ne mafi girma tun daga ranar 29 ga Oktoba. A shekarar 2024, Bitcoin ta karu da kashi 60%, wanda ya fi yawan karuwar zinariya da hisa na duniya. Inflows na ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds) daga kamfanoni kamar BlackRock Inc. da Fidelity Investments sun taka muhimmiyar rawa wajen karin darajar Bitcoin, inda suka jawo kudade da dala biliyan 23.6 tun shekarar.
Masu saka suna tsammanin cewa manufofin da za a aiwatar a Æ™arÆ™ashin sabon shugaban Amurka zai bambanta da na gwamnatin Biden, wacce ta yi amfani da kula da doka ta hanyar azabtarwa maimakon kafa tsarin doka sabon don masana’antar cryptocurrency. SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) ta kai wa kamfanonin crypto hukunci mai tsauri, inda ta zarge su da zamba da laifuka.