Bitcoin fell in price by more than 17 percent, to 46.9 thousand dollars. This has happened on Thursday, May 13, according to trade data.

According to trade data, at 3:14 Moscow time, bitcoin was at the level of $47,720 per share.

On May 4, the Ethereum cryptocurrency, considered to be the main competitor to bitcoin, increased at a record price. The cost of one Ethereum unit was $3328.9.