For the first time in several years, bitcoin started the year with a decline in value.
On January 1, 2018, the most popular crypto currency in the world fell 4.28% and traded at $13.44 thousand, while another December 31 it was $14,156.
At the time of writing, January 2, 2018, bitcoin cost $13.83 thousand, according to the data of the site coinmarketcap.
For the first time the fall of this crypto currency in the New Year holidays was recorded on January 1, 2015. Then it lost in value 1,855%.
One of the largest gaps in bitcoin occurred on December 22, 2017, when during the day it lost 20% of the cost.
