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📅 Oct 2017 — Bitcoin market cap: ~$100.1 billion Bitcoin crosses $100 billion for the first time, reflecting retail investor enthusiasm and early bull run hype. Bitcoin would go on to triple this to $300B by Dec – just two months later. People were staggered as the price passed…
$9bn in Bitcoin sold by a Satoshi-era investor on Friday, with less than 3% impact on price finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-s…
Just in: Telegram’s crypto wallet goes live to its 87 million U.S. users cnbc.com/2025/07/22/tel…
💥$50 billion payments giant Square just turned on bitcoin payments for its 4 million merchants today.
JPMorgan considers offering loans backed by clients' cryptocurrency holdings, FT reports reuters.com/business/finan…
Trump media now has 2/3 of their liquid holdings held in #Bitcoin and they are now in the Top 5 of all companies #Bitcoin holdings 😮
Bitcoin's journey to $2.3T, part 9: 📅 July 2016 — Block reward cut to 12.5 BTC Bitcoin’s second halving reduces miner rewards, setting the stage for the next big price rally, though largely unnoticed at the time. 🌍 Also in the news: Ethereum recovers from The DAO hack…
A 2025 survey of Bitget crypto wallet users revealed ~35% are interested in using crypto for daily purchases in 2025. (N=4599) web3.bitget.com/en/blog/articl…
Bitcoin lookback: What the 2011 boom and crash looked like in perspective to 2015. The timeline below hints at what 2015 looks like compared with today. 👉 Follow for more snapshots as we plot Bitcoin’s rise and resets.
Bitcoin's journey to $2.3T, part 8: 📅 Dec 2015 — Market cap: ~$6.5 billion Bitcoin bottoms post-Mt. Gox collapse. Price is ~$400. The bear market ends quietly as infrastructure and ecosystem improve steadily. 🌍 News at the time: Ethereum gains momentum, recovering from…
Bitcoin's journey to $2.3T, part 7: 📅 April 2015 — Market cap: ~$3 billion Bitcoin's price dips to around $230, market cap falls to ~$3 billion as the post-Mt. Gox bear market lingers. Confidence is fragile but the community endures. 🌍 Other news at the time: - Apple…
Bitcoin lookback: 📅 Dec 2013 — Market cap: ~$10 billion Bitcoin’s price hits $1,000, driving its market cap to ~$10B, more than 5x growth from just a few months earlier. However, this rapid ascent is followed by a sharp correction as regulatory pressure and exchange failures…
BREAKING: Bitcoin backed mortgages coming to Australia au.finance.yahoo.com/news/bitcoin-m…
80% of the time new all time highs means even higher prices 12 months later.
Bitcoin's journey to $2.3T, part 5: 📅 April 2013 — Market cap: ~$2 billion Bitcoin tops $1B in early April as price surges past $100 — then doubles again by month’s end. Adoption and media buzz take off. 🌍 Also in the news: - Cyprus imposes bank account freezes — driving a…
Bitcoin's journey to $2.3 trillion, part 4: 📅 Jan 2013 — Market cap: ~$150 million Back to $150M, the last seen 19 months prior in June 2011. Bitcoin seems to be recoving — but would there be another retraction? 🌍 Also in the news: The U.S. debates its debt ceiling — again…
Looking back at Bitcoin's journey to $2.4T, part 3: 📅 Nov 2011 — Market cap: ~$20 million Bitcoin crashes from $150M in June to $20M in Nov — but still 20x higher than just a year earlier. Volatility begins to define it. 🌍 Also in the news: Occupy Wall Street protests…
