Bitcoin already worth more than $ 4,200

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he bitcoin continues unstoppable after having overcome the first time the barrier of the 4,000 dollars this weekend, before the optimism of investors with the expansion of this cryptocurrency.

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The biggest digital curren!cy is trading at $ 4,133.4355, reflecting a 15% increase over last Friday's closing amount , according to Bloomberg , which associates this appreciation with the plan activated last week that will accelerate Execution of orders by transferring some data from the main network. The solution - called SegWit2x - was not well RECEIVED the p or some then usiastas d to bitcoin , who decided to launch a new version of bitcoin now coexists with the "original version".

This split arose mainly from the tension created between the increased demand for this digital currency and some of the features that made bitcoin so popular , such as the decentralization of verification procedures that protect the currency from computer attacks and government oversight, but which limited The growth of the currency.

Bitcoin exceeds $ 4,200

"So far, a lot of people did not think that bitcoin could go any further until the issue of scale was resolved," said Arthur Hayes, founder of BitMex's bitcox trading platform. "With this to be implemented in the protocol, theoretically the amount of transactions that can be processed at a reasonable pace will be higher, and so there are more optimistic investors with bitcoin at this point."

The bitcoin transactions began to become increasingly slow at the increase in popularity around this currency . This is because of the limitations of information processing in the blockchain system , technology that is behind bitcoin. However, the SegWit2x solution was not consensual given that some bitcoin fans wanted to keep the original traits of the cryptomoeda, having created a split in the community with the launch of Bitcoin Cash.