Bitcoin close to all-time high after topping $19,000.
- German carmaker #BMW said that the deal to increase its stake in its joint venture with Brilliance China Automotive wouldn't be impacted by the debt issues of the latter's parent.
- #Bitcoin homed in on its all-time high after hitting $19,000 for the first time in nearly three years.
- The #yuan rebounded against the dollar after the Trump administration cleared the transition for U.S. President-elect Joe Biden.