In the first week of the year 2016, Bitcoin price was at the level of $430. On January 7, 2016 the People's Bank of China devalued the Yuan, thus the Yuan price fell to 6.5446 for $1 US.
In May 2016 Bitcoin’s price showed an increase of more than 18% and reached the high level of $540. This growth confirms demand for Bitcoin on the global financial market, as well as among ordinary users.