On Thursday, the exchange rate of bitcoin, the world’s most famous crypto-currency, has exceeded $ 5,000, thereby breaking its absolute record.
At 12:45 GMT, according to Reuters, the exchange rate of bitcoin on the Luxembourg stock exchange of crypto-currencies Bitstamp was about 5 $ 200.
In early September, the currency was already close to around $ 5,000, but began to fall rapidly against the closure of cripture in China. By mid-September the rate fell below 3000 dollars. Soon the virtual currency started to regain positions, and for 4 weeks, by mid-October, rose more than 75%.
Bitcoin is a new decentralized digital currency, created and working only on the Internet
Says Executive Director application for retail trade eToro Iqbal Gandham, bitcoin was designed in such a way that could not be controlled by any government or Central Bank.
Given the current rate, the total value of all bitcoins in circulation, according to Coinmarketcap, more than $88 billion.
