Bitcoin price climbs to $61,128: trading data

MOSCOW, Aug 9 (TASS): The price of Bitcoin ticked up by 10.3 per cent during the trading session on Friday and reached $61,128, according to Binance platform trading data.

The cryptocurrency slowed down later to $60,708, up 9.56 per cent.

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency invented in 2008 by an unknown person or group of people using the name Satoshi Nakamoto. It is a decentralized digital currency without a central bank or single administrator that can be sent from user to user on the peer-to-peer bitcoin network without intermediaries.