Bitcoin Topped $68,000, What Has Driven The 17% Weekly Surge?

Bitcoin has gained around 17% since last weekend, which equates to around $9,000 over the past seven days or so.

The asset was trading below $60,000 last weekend but surged to a six-week high above $68,000 on July 22.

What has been driving market momentum for the past week, and will it continue?