Despite having started a year off to a good start, The bitcoin price has entered the month of March along with the negative performance that drags down the traditional stock market.
At the time of writing the post, bitcoin price has lost the 23k level and is trading at an average of USD 22,406 with a negative performance of almost five percent in the past 24 hours, according to Cointelegraph data.
Regarding Latin America, the performance of the asset in the main markets of Latin America is similar to the rest of the world, with downward variations.
Argentina
At the southern tip of the American continent, the price of Bitcoin is trading downwards with a negative variation of -3.91% in the last 24 hours.
According to Ripio, acquiring a unit of this asset means an outlay of just over eight million Argentine Pesos (ARS).
Colombia
In Colombia, the bitcoin price follows the same behavior as the rest of the regionwith a contraction of 4.5% in the last 24 hours to quote around 105 million Colombian Pesos (COP).
Chili
On the other hand, in the southern region of the Latin American region, bitcoin price is already down five percentage points in the past few hours to trade at an average of 18 million Chilean Pesos (CLP).
Mexico
The Aztec nation has also shown weakness in the price of bitcoin, which has contracted up to 4.40% in the last 24 hours to trade slightly above 403 thousand Mexican Pesos (MXN).
Peru
In Peru, the performance of the bitcoin price has already accumulated almost a loss of ten percentage points in the last seven days.
At the moment, the price is trading at an average of 84 thousand Soles (PEN), only to reach a contraction of at least 4.5% today.
Venezuela
To end, In Venezuela, the bitcoin price has not shown a significant variation in the last 24 hours (0.00%) according to data from Remitano.
For now, the price of BTC trades in the band of 500 thousand Bolivares (VES).
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