Bitcoin’s Journey From Being a Bubble To a Commodity
Over time there has been an evolution in the medium of exchange, from a Barter system to using fiat money as a medium, people have now started moving towards digital assets. Here we are talking about cryptocurrency and particularly Bitcoin. Bitcoin, the first decentralized cryptocurrency was first launched in 2009 by...
In its initial years, people did not see much potential in Bitcoin and very few people were aware of it. The price of the digital asset also remained near zero in its early years. To understand the magnitude at which king coin has grown in leap and bounds in the last decade, the best example is of Kristoffer Koch who bought Bitcoin worth $27 in 2009. As of October 2013, the price of his holdings raised to $980,000 which he must not have expected at all during the time of its purchase. And if we evaluate the price of the asset as per its 2017 bull run the price would be in millions.
For a few consecutive years, there was not any notable success in terms of price for bitcoin. People were unable to show their faith only until it started growing. A person paid 10,000 bitcoins for just two pizzas and surprisingly those coins would have been worth of $100 million as per its current value.
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