Bitcoin on Monday (2nd October) surged to its highest levels since August 17th and broke through the neckline of an inverse head-and-shoulder pattern. Should this pattern play out, Bitcoin may get to within touching distance of $30,000.

A sense of tension gripped financial markets on Wednesday as investors braced for the latest U.S. inflation data published later today.

In the fast-paced world of digital currencies, few things are as significant as a Bitcoin halving.