Bitcoin has updated its historical maximum twice a day

The Bitcoin rate updated its historical maximum several times per day. On the evening of December 26, its price

exceeded 26 thousand dollars, but already at the beginning of 27December it was sold for 26.7 thousand dollars. Now its cost is 27.2 thousand dollars. Over the past week, the cryptocurrency has grown by more than 10%.

Bitcoin rate began to grow rapidly from the middleDecember. On December 16, it began to cost more than $ 20 thousand. The researchers noted that the price is rising amid news about investments by large investment companies. By that time, the growth in the value of bitcoin for three months was 100%.

Bitcoin has set a new record, and it seems that this is not the limit

Bitcoin has grown by 250% over the past 12 months,however, the researchers believe that profit-taking among long-term investors can lead to lower prices. “The steady rise in bitcoin prices has made digital currency the best asset of 2020,” they wrote to Forbes.

Bitcoin has already beat several of its own in 2020records - for example, at the beginning of October it cost about 11 thousand dollars. Analysts suggest that some investors see cryptocurrency as a "safe investment in times of uncertainty." However, other experts note that this asset remains volatile.

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