$BTC

Current Price and Market Overview:

As of Friday, May 16, 2025, at approximately 7:06 AM PKT, the price of Bitcoin is around $103,000 - $104,000 USD. This translates to approximately 29,377,383.25 Pakistani Rupees.

Key market data includes:

* Market Capitalization: Approximately $2.05 - $2.06 Trillion USD, remaining the most dominant cryptocurrency by market cap.

* 24-Hour Trading Volume: Roughly $44 - $48 Billion USD, indicating significant trading activity.

* Circulating Supply: Around 19.86 - 19.87 Million BTC, out of a maximum supply of 21 million BTC.

Recent Price Performance:

* Last 24 Hours: Bitcoin has shown slight volatility, with changes ranging from a decrease of around -1% to an increase of about +0.2%.

* Last 7 Days: Bitcoin has generally trended upwards, with gains of approximately +0.8% to +7.6%.

* Last 30 Days: Bitcoin has seen a significant increase of around +21% to +23%.

* Year-to-Date (2025): The performance is around 0% to +11%.

* Last Year (Past 365 Days): Bitcoin has shown substantial growth, with increases of +56% to +68%.

Historical Price Milestones:

* Early Days (2009-2010): Bitcoin had virtually no monetary value initially. Its first recorded transaction for a real-world item was in May 2010, when 10,000 BTC were traded for two pizzas. The price was a fraction of a cent.

* First Significant Price Increase (October 2010): Bitcoin's price began to move from below $0.10, reaching $0.30 by the end of 2010.

* 2011: Bitcoin reached a peak of around $29.60 in June but then experienced a sharp decline, ending the year around $5.

* 2012: Bitcoin crossed $1,000 in November, closing the year at $732.

* 2017: A significant bull run saw Bitcoin reach its then all-time high of around $19,188 in December.

* 2020: Bitcoin ended the year at approximately $28,993, marking a 416% increase for the year.

* 2021: Bitcoin experienced a massive surge, reaching new all-time highs, peaking at around $64,895 in April. However, it saw significant volatility throughout the year.