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January 02, 2021Bitcoin, the first decentralized cryptocurrency, broke a new record on Saturday January 2: its trading price surpassed $ 30,000 for the first time in history.



Around 13.13 GMT (14.13 in Italy), the Bitcoin reached a record figure of 30,823.30, according to data from the Bloomberg agency. The increase is 20% compared to the price of December 16, when the value of the cryptocurrency had exceeded 20 thousand dollars.



According to analysts, it is not excluded that the rise of Bitcoin could bring its value even higher.