Historical record: Bitcoin today exceeds $ 10,000

Today is a day that will pass to Bitcoin's life book as it marks a historic milestone. For the first time the cryptocurrency goes to five figures: today began to trade in more than 10,000 dollars. When it's 6:30 am in New York, Bitcoin has a price of 10,052.10 dollars, 4.15% more than yesterday at the same time. The number of operations in the last 24 hours is 5.3 billion dollars and the market capitalization exceeds 167.9 billion dollars.

And everything seems to indicate that the increase is just beginning. Suffice it to recall that CME Group, the largest US owner of securities exchanges, announced that it will launch the Bitcoin futures market by mid-December, which is expected to make the cryptocurrency even stronger and, therefore, it is expected that The price will be higher (that is why many people are still buying it at these high prices). The coin is becoming more known and will be even more so when it appears as the protagonist of one of the most viewed series: The Big Bang Theory.

Altcoins

Another currency that rose between yesterday and today was Ethereum Classic that had an increase of 44.92% in a single day and has a price of 32.2 dollars. He moved to position 8 of CoinMarketCap with a capitalization market of 3.1 billion dollars.

Likewise, IOTA continues to grow, with an increase of 19.58% in the last 24 hours. Another currency that had an important growth was Monero, which rose between Monday and Tuesday 16.54%.

Capitalization market

The capitalization market of all cryptocurrencies also reaches historical figures today. It is worth more than 309 billion dollars, double what it was worth on October 8 and 10 times the value it had for the month of April of this year. It has undoubtedly been a great business for many people.