The craze for cryptomonnaies does not dry up. With a good dose of marketing, the PutinCoin, named after the Russian president - although the Kremlin has absolutely nothing to do with it -, launches, to its turn on the market.
It is still far from the Bitcoin that has crossed the cap of $10,000 at the end of November last and even reached the $15,000 on 7 December 2017. But, just 0.04 dollars, the PutinCoin, new cryptomonnaie named after the Russian President, can already boast a beautiful more-value of 126%, and a capitalization on the markets of approximately 5.9 million euros.
The PutinCoin was created to pay tribute to the people and the president of one of the largest and the most extraordinary country in the world: Russia!," stresses the web site of the cryptomonnaie, on a tone a little flattering. This is not the first time that the image of Vladimir Putin is used for commercial purposes without its downstream. It is found in particular on many t-shirts, or still on trademarks of vodka to close connotations of the surname of the head of State, popularity obliges...
Quant au Bitcoin, la spirale haussière, laquelle fait craindre une bulle spéculative, se poursuit. Depuis sa création en janvier 2009, date à laquelle son créateur, connu sous le pseudonyme de Satoshi Nakamoto, a rendu public le code source, la monnaie dématérialisée connait une ascension exponentielle. Tandis qu'il a fallu quatre ans au Bitcoin pour franchir la barre des 1 000 dollars, il passe le cap des 5 000 dollars dans le même espace de temps, soit quatre ans plus tard en octobre 2017. Puis en l'espace de 46 jours seulement, il double encore de valeur