Bitcoin after christmas

Bitcoins are "mined" by computers that solve incredibly complex mathematical equations. Like coal or oil, there is a limited number of Bitcoins available to be mined, estimated to be in the ballpark of 21 million.

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You cannot mine Bitcoin on your home computer, it requires specialised programs and hardware that have increased the difficulty of mining a Bitcoin. Bitcoin experienced a dramatic explosion in value in late , before it experienced one of the most catastrophic value crashes ever seen in currency.

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The strong growth in is being accredited to institutional investors.

Bitcoin maintains high after mammoth Christmas rally

Bitcoin Representative Image: Reuters. The interest by the giants of the investment world has also helped bring more legitimacy to Bitcoin, something unheard of before. Another factor that influenced this rise is the newfound understanding of Bitcoin investors to hold the asset.

As the global market overcame high levels of volatility this year, Bitcoin stood strong as an investment, which in turn helped reinstate confidence of the investors. The cryptocurrency also saw an increased acceptance in several digital payment platforms including PayPal as a mode of payment.

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With Bitcoin overcoming legal hurdles in several countries this year, the wider scope of use was inevitable and eventually played a major role in increasing its value to the record high. Videos News India.

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