Bitcoin fell sharply, but quickly recovered - in two months the rate fell by 41%

On January 10, 2022, at 16:34 Kyiv time, the Bitcoin rate for the first time since September last year dropped below $ 40,000.

The world's main cryptocurrency fell to $ 39,943, after which its price dropped to about $ 39,796. Note that the asset fell by $ 1,000 in just a few minutes. The course did not stay below the psychological mark for long. Already r 16:44 Kiev time, the cost increased to $ 40 320.

Since then, Bitcoin has risen in price a little more. At the time of this writing, the price of the coin is just under $ 40,970, which is almost 3% less than a day ago. A week ago, cryptocurrency was 11% more expensive. The fall began on January 6, 2022 against the backdrop of events in Kazakhstan, where Internet access was cut off due to protests, due to which the activities of mining companies were suspended.

Recall that at the end of autumn, Bitcoin set a historic maximum, having risen in price to almost $ 69,000. Since then, the rate has fallen by about 41%.

A source: CoinMarketCap