As of 18:28 Moscow time, the price of bitcoin was $ 46.78 thousand.
Bitcoin during the trading session on Tuesday, September 7, fell by 9.4%.
Earlier, Michael Ross-Johnson, CEO of the Chatex p2p cryptocurrency platform, said that the rate of any cryptocurrency depends on the ratio of demand for a digital asset, as well as on the general level of its demand at a particular moment.
In July, Lazar Badalov, Associate Professor of the Department of World Economy and World Finance of the Financial University under the Government of Russia, in an interview with FBA "Economics Today" commented on plans to create a digital ruble.