Bitcoin Market Value Tests $760B on Friday, Exceeds Facebook Cap

Ending the year at $29,111.63, Bitcoin increased by more than 300% last year. With a gain of over 40% in a little over a week, Bitcoin is at $40,436 at the time of this writing. Recent Bitcoin price swell resulted in the cryptocurrency posting a market value higher than social media network Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB). This made the coin more valuable than all publicly traded companies except the top six: Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL), Saudi Aramco (TADAWUL: 2222), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ:…