Big news in the world of cryptocurrency! A company in Africa, Altvest Capital, just bought its first Bitcoin. It's like buying a really special kind of digital gold! This makes Altvest the first publicly traded company in Africa to own Bitcoin. Other big companies around the world are already doing this.
- Altvest paid about $98,200 for one Bitcoin.
- They think Bitcoin is a good way to protect their money and make it grow.
- This follows the lead of companies in the US and Japan who are also investing in Bitcoin.
Fact | Number |
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Price Altvest paid for 1 Bitcoin | $98,200 |
Number of Bitcoins MicroStrategy owns | 478,740 |
Approximate value of MicroStrategy's Bitcoin | $47 billion |