Bitcoin Defies Historical September Performance

The price of the flagship cryptocurrency Bitcoin (BTC) is down around 0.2% over the past week, but up more than 7.3% so far this month as it’s trading around the $63,500 mark, down from a high of over $66,000 earlier in the month.

Meanwhile the stock market’s benchmark index, the S&P 500, is up just 0.15% over the past week and around 1.86% for the month…