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<p>According to <strong>Adam Beck</strong>, the price of the main <strong>cryptocurrency </strong>may more than double this year.</p>



<p><strong>Blockstream</strong> CEO <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MKADuSBitM&;t=67s" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><strong>Adam Beck</strong> predicted that <strong>Bitcoin</strong></a><strong> </strong>will rise in price to $ 100,000 this year. According to <strong>Beck</strong>, in the long term, the price of the main <strong>cryptocurrency </strong>could reach $ 500,000.</p>



<p>In many ways, <strong>Bitcoin </strong>is better than gold, according to the head of <strong>Blockstream</strong>. <strong>Beck </strong>explained that his forecast is based on the current price of the precious metal, taking into account the emission of the main <strong>cryptocurrency</strong>.</p>



<p>On August 23, the price of <strong>bitcoin </strong>for the first time since mid-May exceeded $ 50 thousand. After that, the rate of the main <strong>cryptocurrency </strong>went down. </p>



<p>On August 27, the <strong>digital coin</strong> is trading at $ 46.9 thousand. <strong>Bitcoin </strong>capitalization is $ 885 billion, according to <strong>CoinGecko</strong>.</p>


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<p><strong>Blockstream </strong>was founded by <strong>Adam Back</strong> in 2014. The company develops a range of products and services for storing and transferring <strong>bitcoin</strong> and other <strong>digital assets</strong>.</p>



<p>On August 24, <strong>Blockstream </strong>announced that it has raised $ 210 million in its Series B funding round. The round was led by Baillie Gifford and iFinex (parent company of <strong>Bitfinex </strong>and <strong>Tether</strong>).</p>


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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">We&#39;re excited to announce that we&#39;ve raised $210 million as part of our Series B financing on a valuation of $3.2 billion, led by <a href="https://twitter.com/BaillieGifford?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@BaillieGifford</a> and iFinex, operator of <a href="https://twitter.com/bitfinex?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Bitfinex</a>, to continue our mission building financial infrastructure on <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Bitcoin?src=hash&;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Bitcoin</a>. <a href="https://t.co/bIxLTrRp1F">https://t.co/bIxLTrRp1F</a> <a href="https://t.co/7SL2AmGGmd">pic.twitter.com/7SL2AmGGmd</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Blockstream (@Blockstream) <a href="https://twitter.com/Blockstream/status/1430172445093376002?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 24, 2021</a></p></blockquote>
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