Bitcoin near two-week highs, fueled by hopes for Facebook's Libra

Bitcoin held on Tuesday near its highest for two weeks after surging as much as ...

FILE PHOTO: A small toy figure is seen on representations of the Bitcoin virtual currency in this illustration picture, December 26, 2017. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

The biggest cryptocurrency has gained over 45% since Facebook laid out plans last month for its Libra coin, sparking renewed optimism that cryptocurrencies will gain mainstream acceptance among companies and individual users.

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