[ad_1] <br><img src="https://www.coindesk.com/resizer/ACVwCwSW2gvvSmaibPcWXdO-zQc=/800x600/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/coindesk/AUHEOXHH2JBB7E5I4W35AYMGMA.png" /><br>Bitcoin hit an 18-month high near $38,000 before pulling back sharply. <br>[ad_2]