Heightened Risk Asset Sentiment: Bitcoin Hits 1-Month High, Japanese and South Korean Stock Indices Open Higher

BlockBeats News, March 5th, as the White House indicated that the nomination of Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Chair has been submitted to the Senate, the U.S. Senate did not pass a vote to stop Trump's strike on Iran, Bitcoin hit a new high since February 5th in the early morning today, reaching a peak of $74,050, and the total market capitalization of cryptocurrency surged above $2.538 trillion.

U.S. stock crypto-related stocks rose across the board, with MSTR closing up 10.37%, COIN up 14.57%, CRCL up 5.63%.

In addition, according to Bitget market data, the Japanese and South Korean stock indexes opened higher, with the South Korean KOSPI index rising by 565.69 points to 5654.72 points, an increase of 11.02%; the Nikkei 225 index rose by 2319 points to 56564.54 points, an increase of 4.28%.