On February, 19th, 2019 Bitcoin surged and exceeded $3600, altcoins follow the main crypto currency.
The total market crypto currency increased by $11 billion over 24 hours to the level of $132,856 billion. Bitcoin capitalization is at the level of $68.999 billion, it increased by $5 billion in 24 hours.
On Monday, February, 18th, BTC/USD rate was at the level of $3894. Bitcoin rate increased by $300 in comparison with yesterday.
Bitcoin started growing rapidly on Monday, increasing by 2.3% and exceeding $3800. Bitcoin rate stood still at the level of $3600 for a week before that.
The rates of TOP-10 cryptocurrencies are growing, following the main crypto currency. Bitcoin Cahs increased by 4.85%, to $130.24, Ripple rate increased by 2.28% to $0.311. Ethereum increased by 3.56% to $139 over 24 hours, Bitcoin Gold increased by 12.15% in price and one coin costs $12.
As it was reported earlier, the crypto expert and the founder of Morgan Creek Digital Assets company Anthony Pompliano claimed that Bitcoin was a sleeping giant who could wake up anytime and surpass the world transaction leaders. Pompliano who has always been crypto currency enthusiast highlighted advantages of development of bitcoin as a payment method.
According to the results of a research firm Diar, Bitcoin miners earned $5.8 billion in 2018. In comparison with the leading traditional companies, Bitcoin network is always in the middle of the list by income, regardless to the fact that the technology is still developing.
According to Pompliano, everyone considers Bitcoin at the moment mostly as a digital currency, but they pay few attention to the network dedicated for settlements. Although BTC blockchain network becomes one of unique events in the history of finances.