Going forward in 2018, the volume of Bitcoin transactions amounted to 3.2 trillion dollars
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The transaction Volume of the first level in the whole of last year reached 3.2 trillion dollars. According to the source, the rate increased 4 times compared to 2017, despite a significant drop in prices.
On the Satoshi Capital Research @chartingbitcoin Twitter has published statistics indicators Bitcoin in 2018 and compared it with previous results. According to the trading volume of Bitcoin is $ 2.2 trillion bypassed Bulgarian Lev (BGN) and the Chilean Peso. Also in a tweet, recalled that the volume of trade Bitcoins in 2017 amounted to only 858 billion. It is important to note that amounts are in U.S. dollars, this means that the sharp decline in the price of cryptocurrencies in 2018 not taken into account.
Were not taken into account and the transactions of the second level, like – network, which fairly quickly grew to 5.2 thousand nod and attracted more than 19 thousand channels to the end of last year.
theOver $2.2 trillion worth of (BTC) was traded in 2018.
This solidifies its position as a serious global currency, ranking just under the Chilean Peso and more than 6x the Bulgarian Lev.
— Satoshi Capital Research (@chartingbitcoin)
Bitcoin as world currency
Resource Bitcoinist reported that the Bitcoin network has reached a new maximum daily rate of confirmed transactions, which exceeded $ 325 thousand. In 2017, only about 10 percent of the payments in BTC was made through the Protocol . In 2018 this figure is significantly and SegWit accounted for 50 percent of all transactions in the network. According to representatives of Capital Research Satoshi, that fact «strengthens» position of Bitcoin as a global currency. Moreover, we must consider that he is already ahead of some of the national currency.
Recall that in January, we statements about the eternal defender of the dominant cryptocurrency of max Kaiser. Then he stated that a new global reserve currency will inevitably become Bitcoin. More data to search for .
The Current rate of coins can be found in our classroom .
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