🤓 A brief history of one asset 🤓

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Published 27 October 2021
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🤓 A brief history of one asset 🤓

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On the 20th of October, the BTC price reached an all-time high, breaking the $67,000 record!

Let’s have a look at how the price changed over time.

🔸 2008 — the bitcoin.org domain was registered.

🔸 2009 — the beginning of mining. The BTC price was technically $0.

🔸 2010 — the price began to grow.

🔸 2011 — the asset crossed the $1 mark and began to grow up to $32.

🔸 2012 — the first Bitcoin halving in history took place.

🔸 2013 — the price increased to $1000.

🔸 2014-2016 — the beginning of the “long winter” of Bitcoin caused by the hack of Mt. Gox

🔸 2017 — a watershed year in BTC history. The price increased from $960 to $19,483 in a year.

🔸 2018 — another price collapse down to $3,800. Another cryptocurrency winter began.

🔸 2019 — one of the most volatile periods, characteristic of sharp price jumps and drops.

🔸 2020-2021 — the highest rate of BTC growth is recorded.

WhiteBIT Team