Bitcoin awoke from its slumber last week, with its trading price jumping by more than 20%. The cryptocurrency also broke the $5,000 barrier for the first time since November 2018. Marius Reitz, Luno’s head of Africa, joined Business Day TV to provide some analysis of the recent spike.

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