The price of bitcoin has surpassed $7,000 a coin, 13 days after it broke through $6,000 for the first time. As of 1 January, 2017 a bitcoin was worth $1,000. But what happened after defied most predictions. Bitcoin’s rise is being driven by speculators who are betting that its value will continue to rise.
The price of bitcoin has surpassed $7,000 a coin, 13 days after it broke through $6,000 for the first time. As of 1 January, 2017 a bitcoin was worth $1,000. Bitcoin’s rise is being driven by speculators who are betting that its value will continue to rise.