Bitcoin reaches new US dollar high: From top to bottom and back in 846 days
BTC briefly crossed its 2021 U.S. dollar all-time-high to reach $69K.
The price of a single bitcoin rose to approximately $69,324.58 on March 5 at around 7:00 AM PST. This new all-time-high marked the end of a brilliant saga that began back in 2021 with Icarus-like highs preceding tumultuous lows.
Now, with a new ATH on the books, Bitcoiners are ready to set their sights on mid-April and the impending “halving event.” But, before we dive into the future, it’s worth taking a moment to look back on the past 846 days and what got us from $68K in 2021 all the way down to $15,460 in 2022 and back to form in 2024.
There are plenty of memorable moments in the history of cryptocurrency. From Bitcoin’s humble beginnings way back in 2009 to its leap from 1K to 20K in 2017. But, for the past few years, all anyone seems to care about has been reclaiming the 2021 all-time-high.
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