Why Bitcoin and Related Stocks Soared on Friday

Did President-elect Trump just ignite a Bitcoin firestorm? Many crypto-related stocks posted big gains on Friday, just ahead of next week's inauguration.Many stocks and funds in the cryptocurrency sphere soared on Friday. The classic Bitcoin (BTC 4.71%) cryptocurrency gained as much as 5.3%, as measured from Thursday's market close, boosting a wide range of closely related investments in the process.Here's a sample of the most interesting Bitcoin-based gains:Stock or FundMax Intraday Price Gain on FridayMar ...