The course bitkoyna on Thursday rose to a record high - $ 1331, an increase of 2.7% compared with the level of closing the previous session.

The Crypto-currency has risen more than 30% since the beginning of this year, despite the decrease in the volume of operations with it in China due to the tightening of the currency control authorities and anti-money laundering by the authorities, according to the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index.

Capitalization of the market 100 crypto-currencies, monitored by the Coin Market Cap - the amount of digital money available for trading - rose to a record $ 32.8 billion on Thursday.

Bitkoyn, created in 2008 by a programmer or a group of programmers known by the name of Satoshi Nakamoto, is one of the most popular alternatives to traditional currencies. It is a program code that is not regulated by any country or banking supervisory authority in the world. Has no single emission center. In this case, the issue of bitcoins is algorithmically limited: theoretically, every owner of a powerful computer can "get" bitcoins by using computing power, but there is a limit on the total amount of money in circulation.