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Aug 20 (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency and blockchain-related stocks surged in premarket trading on Thursday after U.S. President ‌Donald Trump urged Congress to pass legislation establishing clear rules for ‌the digital asset sector, following a White House meeting with industry executives.

Bitcoin jumped more than 8% in 24 hours, climbing above $69,000 for the first time since June. Anthony Scaramucci in a recent CNBC interview said, the upcoming halving cycle and tighter supply as key factors that could push $BTC back above $100,000.