MOSCOW, March 13. /TASS/. Bitcoin during the trading session rose by 6.07% to $60,005 and again updated its historical maximum.

At 14:51 Moscow time, bitcoin was trading at $59,897 (+5.69%).

Bitcoin is a decentralized system of the eponymous cryptocurrency based on blockchain technology. It can be issued by any user who is a member of the system. The system concept was published in November 2008, but has exploded in popularity in recent years.