Although the name for such a place is no longer in common usage, it gives an indication of the social and cultural importance of chocolate in the 1800s (compare, for example, with the tea-and coffee-houses that exist today). 8. There are a number of chocolate-related word compounds that have come into use.
Bitcoin Price Could Reach $10,000 In Few Months, With Fund Managers Bullish Sentiment. Kumar Guarav: âWe will see Bitcoin price well above $10,000 sooner or later in any case.â
Bitcoin worth almost as much as gold. Bitcoin prices continued their record run. The new all-time high is close to what it costs to buy an ounce of gold. Bitcoins are now worth nearly as much as an ounce of gold. The price of one bitcoin rose as high as $1,242 early Friday, just two days after crossing $1,000 for the first time. Prices subsequently fell back to about $1,155. Meanwhile, gold prices were trading around $1,250 an ounce, down about 25% for the year. Bitcoin has surged this year on hopes the experiment in digital money will eventually become a legitimate global currency. One bitcoin was worth about $13 in January. Bitcoin, which trades non-stop on the Mt. Gox exchange and other online markets, has been extremely volatile. It rose to what was then an all-time high of $900 earlier this month, only to fall back to $500 in the span of 28 hours.