Bitcoin exchange rate exceeded $ 50 thousand for the first time during trading
Johannes Röll
05 / June / 21
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The cryptocurrency has risen in price by $ 10 thousand a little more than a month.
On the afternoon of February 16, the cryptocurrency rate updated its historical maximum and exceeded $ 50 thousand, follows from the data of the Coindesk cryptocurrency exchange. At 15:43 Moscow time, the rate is growing by 4.83% and is $ 49.95 thousand.
The bitcoin rate has been growing since the end of 2020: at the beginning of December, the rate fluctuated around $ 19,000, then increased to $ 28,000, and on January 7, it crossed the $ 40,000 mark.
Bitcoin has risen sharply after electric vehicle maker Tesla announced that it had invested $ 1.5 billion in Bitcoin in early February, Reuters notes. The move was the latest in a string of major investments by American companies.
According to CNBC, Mastercard also provided support for the course, which announced that it would start working with cryptocurrencies in 2021, although it did not name specific cryptocurrencies. Also affected by the news from one of the oldest US banks, BNY Mellon, which said it would help clients store, transfer and issue digital assets.
Johannes Röll
Johannes Röll was born 1978 in Brilon,Germany. Graduated RWTH Aachen University. Over the past ten years he worked as Head of the plastic card team, where he was mainly responsible for the development of the distribution, Head of sales Department and Financial Analyst,where he got experience in planning and support sales figures for branches. For the present he works as freelancer
