MOSCOW, February 28. /TASS/. The price of bitcoin during the trading session on Wednesday rose by 12.25% to $64,000, according to Binance.

As of 20:34 Moscow time, Bitcoin slowed its growth to $60,006 (+6.43%).

The last time the price of Bitcoin reached $64,000 was on November 14, 2021.

The cryptocurrency gained more than $3,000 in price in less than 24 hours, an increase of more than 40% over a month.

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency invented in 2008 by an unknown person or a 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.