Today (13th), the price of Bitcoin in the domestic virtual currency market has risen to 23 million won.
As of 9:30 am today, the price of 1 bitcoin on the domestic virtual currency exchange Upbit was 23.553 million won, up 4.72% from 24 hours ago (22.491 million won).
At the same time, Bithumb is also trading at 23.541 million won, up 4.71%.
Ethereum is trading at 1.76 million won, up 1.61%.
Investor sentiment improved as consumer price index (CPI) growth in the US slowed.
This is because expectations have increased that the slowdown in US inflation will lead to the adjustment of the pace of tightening by the Federal Reserve System (Fed · Fed).
Recently, cryptocurrency prices have shown a tendency to fluctuate in line with concerns about monetary policy changes following US inflation.
According to the US Department of Labor, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in December of last year rose 6.5% from the same month last year.
The rate of increase was slower than in November (7.1%), and compared to the previous month, it fell 0.1%, the first decline since May 2020.