Bitcoin price exceeds 20,000 dollars (about 2 million yen) for the first time



The price of 'Bitcoin', which is known as one of the major cryptocurrencies (virtual currency),

has risen since it reached a record high on December 1, 2020, and finally reached $ 20,000 (about). It has exceeded the level of 2.07 million yen).

Bitcoin price breaks above $ 20,000 for the first time ever
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/16/bitcoin-breaks-above-20000-for-the-first-time-ever.html



Crypto Observers Debate What's Next After Bitcoin Hits Record --Bloomberg

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-16/crypto-observers-debate-what-s-next-after-bitcoin-hits-record

The price of Bitcoin was the highest ever for over three years at $ 1,165 (about 127,800 yen at that time) recorded in November 2013, but then in February 2017 it was $ 1171 (at that time). The record was updated at a rate of about 132,000 yen). The price soared at an accelerating rate this year, reaching $ 8,000 in November 2017.

Cryptocurrency Bitcoin price exceeds $ 8,000 per BTC-GIGAZINE



The price, which rose to nearly $ 20,000 from the end of 2017 to 2018, fell to around $ 4,000 (about 410,000 yen) in 2019 and then rose again. In 2020, it fell again due to the influence of the new coronavirus, but it was on an upward trend again.

It has been pointed out that the soaring price in 2013 may be price-fixed by a very small number of people, but this case was promoted by the movement of institutional investors.

According to the results of a survey commissioned by Satoshi Labs, the developer of the hardware wallet 'Trezor', the virtual currency holding rate of the American people is 45.8%.

SatoshiLabs' Cryptocurrency Survey Shows Potential for Massive Adoption | by SatoshiLabs | Dec, 2020 | Trezor Blog
https://blog.trezor.io/satoshilabs-cryptocurrency-survey-shows-potential-for-massive-adoption-dc1cde6351d7

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