Bitcoin Price Breaches $1000 Again in 2017

Bitcoin Price Breaches $1000 Again in 2017

Bitcoin price has scaled beyond the $1000 for the second time in 2017 and the first time in four weeks. The end of 2016 saw the cryptocurrency flirting with $1000 before scaling the mark come the new year. The Bitstamp Price Index (BPI) reveals bitcoin scaling the $1000 milestone at 16:30 (UTC) on Thursday and despite a brief dip shortly after, bitcoin was trading to the dollar at $1010 at the end of day. Momentum stuck through the early hours of Friday as price swelled further to register a high of $1022.6 at 06:30. Prices fell below the threshold again toward $998 before recovering near....


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