Russia: Bitcoin surpasses $33,000 updating all-time high

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MOSCOW, January 2. /TASS/: Bitcoin rose by 13% to $33,006, updating the historical high, CoinDesk reported on Saturday.

Earlier on Saturday, Bitcoin rose by 9.8% to $32,054.

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.