Bitcoin set a fresh record on Sunday for the first time since mid-August, as the US government shutdown drove investors to safe-haven assets in a migration dubbed the “debasement trade.” The largest digital asset climbed to $125,689 over the weekend, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. It remained in touching distance of its all-time high on Monday in New York, changing hands at about$125,000. Most Read from Bloomberg Bitcoin’s advance coincided with a US government shutdown that began on Oct. 1 ...