The Bitcoin exchange rate exceeded 17 thousand dollars

KIEV. 8 Dec. UNN. The course of bitcoin No. 1 rose by 24%, surpassing the mark of 17 thousand US dollars, as evidenced by the data of the electronic cryptocurrency site Coinmarketcap, reports UNN.

On Thursday, the bitcoin rate has consistently exceeded 16 thousand dollars, 15 thousand dollars and 14 thousand dollars.

In early August, 2017 cryptocurrency divided into classic bitcoin and Bitcoin to Cash. This happened as a result of disputes about updates that were supposed to increase the speed of transaction processing.

We will remind, the Commission on trade in commodity futures the United States officially allowed the exchange Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and CBOE Futures Exchange to start trading futures on cryptocurrency No. 1.