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During the year, the growth in the cost of cryptocurrency amounted to more than 240%.
The cost of bitcoin has renewed its all-time high, currently surpassing the $ 25,000 mark.
The growth in the value of the world’s most famous cryptocurrency, bitcoin, continues. On Saturday, December 26, on the Bitstamp trading platform, which specializes in cryptocurrency trading, the cost of bitcoin surpassed the $ 25,000 mark, the dpa news agency reported.
At its peak, the price rose to $ 25,013, showing an increase of more than 6%, but then the value of the cryptocurrency fell to less than $ 25 thousand. At 6:30 am Kiev time, the price of bitcoin was $ 24,821 (plus 5.5%).
During the year, the growth in the value of the cryptocurrency was more than 240%.
Recall that on December 16, the price of bitcoin set a historical record, exceeding $ 20 thousand.
Cryptocurrency prices have skyrocketed in recent weeks. In early October, Bitcoin was worth around $ 11,000. Since the beginning of the year, the price of the cryptocurrency has tripled.
This year, the cost of bitcoin has nearly tripled, even over the past month, by 16% amid an active influx of institutional cryptocurrency investors.
According to market analysts, the appetite for risky assets that are cryptocurrencies is supported by massive injections from the US Federal Reserve and other central banks, as well as rising expectations that the coronavirus pandemic will be brought under control. thanks to vaccines.
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