The Bitcoin’s rate has reached its highest notch from November 2013, as Correspondent.net reports.
The price of cryptocurrency reached USD 933.73.
On Monday, January 2, the bitcoin’s rate against USD dollar at the exchange exceeded USD 1,000 for the first time for three years, according to the bitcoin’s exchange itBit in New York.
At its peak, the bitcoin’s rate reached USD 1,033.14, however then it slightly lost ground and was at USD 1,017.45, when this article was written.
Last time, the bitcoin’s rate exceeded USD 1,000 in 2013, when it hit a fresh all-time high with USD 1,242 on November 29.
As Correspondent.net reported, the bitcoin becomes sounder than British Pound Sterling. The cryptocurrency is less volatile than UK monetary unit is.