Bitcoin broke through the psychological mark of $ 8000

On the morning of Tuesday, July 24, the price of the first crypto currency overcame the psychological mark at $ 7800, and then $ 8000, thereby consolidating the positions that were achieved during the previous week.

As of 05:00 UTC, the average weighted bitcoin rate, according to CoinMarketCap, was $ 7,853, market capitalization was close to $ 135 billion.

The index of dominance of bitcoin, earlier on Monday having reached the record level since December last year, also continued to grow and at the moment is 47.1%.

A curious picture is observed in the market of altcoyins - if not so long ago, most of the crypto-currencies in general followed the dynamics of the BTC, this time they go to the red zone.