This Week In Crypto is a weekly segment from the Live Coin Watch News team, providing readers with a fun, succinct, and pertinent summary of the most important Bitcoin-related events in the past seven days.

What a week it has been for this newfangled industry. Bitcoin (BTC) just recently rallied past $5,700 out of the left field, Fidelity revealed that there is massive institutional demand for cryptocurrencies, Bakkt acquired a custodian as the launch of its Bitcoin futures contract nears, and the Elon Musk tweeted about Ethereum… for some reason.

This Week In Crypto