Analysts announced the amounts of financial losses bitcoin miners
KIEV. 16 Jan. UNN. In December 2018, in comparison with January, the bitcoin miners have reduced their income by 83%, reports UNN with reference to the trade publication forklog.com.
In January last year, revenues from mining BTC was 1.2 billion dollars, however, by December this figure had fallen to 210 million dollars.
It is reported that 2018 was successful for exchanges. It was marked by a record volume of transactions.
“At most of the major trading platforms trading volume exceeded 2017”, – writes the edition.
In 2018, the trading volume on the largest U.S. the crypto currency exchange Coinbase, compared to 2017, increased by 21%. The growth of trading volume on Kraken and Bitfinex for the period amounted to 192% and 50% respectively.
As written by the UNN, according to the billionaire Jimi Briere, bitcoin on the verge of collapse.
Also we will remind that in Ukraine the planned legalization of cryptocurrencies, however, further words business has not gone. The Parliament introduced several bills about bitcoin, soon combining them into a single document.
The author of one of the bills that formed the basis of United, became the people’s Deputy Sergey Fishing and his civil wife Anastasia Bayborodina not have any relation to legislative activities.
Assessing the quality of the spouses of the document, the experts of the Bitcoin Foundation called it a senseless and populist. About the same low estimate of the bill received from the expert community, head of the expert Department of the Verkhovna Rada and even from the NBU.