Bitcoin hits $73K as cool US CPI data shows 60-year record gas price hike

Bitcoin saw a fresh attempt to hit new local highs on the back of lower-than-expected US CPI data, despite a giant gas-price increase.

Early report Major update Updated Apr 10, 2026, 2:37 PM UTC

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Cointelegraph: Bitcoin hits $73K as cool US CPI data shows 60-year record gas price hike.

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Cointelegraph •published Apr 10, 2026, 2:37 PM UTC •fetched Apr 10, 2026, 2:41 PM UTC