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2. History of bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   Bitcoin price surge after Elon Musk and Tesla announcements of investments into Bitcoin, including acceptance of payment. [213] 16 February 2021 $50,000 : Bitcoin price reached new all-time high of $50,000. [214] 10 April 2021 $60,000 : Bitcoin back above $60,000 as Coinbase gets ready to go public on the stock market. [215] 14 April 2021 $64,800

3. Bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   Bitcoin (abbreviation: BTC; sign: ₿) is the first decentralized cryptocurrency. Based on a free-market ideology, bitcoin was invented in 2008 by Satoshi Nakamoto, an unknown person. [5] Use of bitcoin as a currency began in 2009, [6] with the release of its open-source implementation. [7]: ch. 1 In 2021, El Salvador adopted it as legal tender ...

4. Bitcoin: Breaking Down the History (& Controversy) - AOL

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   For example, on March 8, 2024, Bitcoin’s price topped $70,000 and closed at $68,285. The mining reward at the time was 6.25 bitcoin, or $426,781. What is the Bitcoin halving?

5. Economics of bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   [citation needed] On 29 November 2013, the cost of one bitcoin rose to the all-time peak of US$1,242. [42] Some evidence suggests that part of this peak in the price of bitcoin was due to price manipulation. [43] In 2014, the price fell sharply, and as of April remained depressed at little more than half 2013 prices. [citation needed]

6. Bitcoin’s price history: From its 2009 launch to topping ...

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   Money has poured into the newly created Bitcoin ETFs in 2024, pushing the price of Bitcoin to a new all-time high above $73,000 in March. The summer months saw the price of Bitcoin retreat ...

7. Who Invented Bitcoin? HBO Documentary ‘Money Electric ... - AOL

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   Cullen Hoback, director-producer of HBO documentary “Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery”

8. Cryptocurrency - Wikipedia

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   In 2018, bitcoin's design caused a 1.4% welfare loss compared to an efficient cash system, while a cash system with 2% money growth has a minor 0.003% welfare cost. The main source for this inefficiency is the large mining cost, which is estimated to be US$360 million per year.

9. What is Bitcoin? - AOL

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   Bitcoins aren’t created infinitely, however, and the currency is limited to 21 million whole units. Experts expect the remaining number of bitcoins to be mined out around the year 2140.