In the past five years (2020–2025), Bitcoin has experienced sharp fluctuations between record highs and significant lows. Here’s a comprehensive look at the key historical milestones during this period:
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📈 Key Milestones of Rise and Fall (2020–2025)
2020: The Rise Begins After the Pandemic
• March 2020: Bitcoin fell to around $6,200 due to the repercussions of the Corona pandemic.
• End of 2020: It rose to $28,993, driven by increasing institutional interest.
2021: Historic Peak Then Sharp Correction
• April 2021: Bitcoin peaked at over $64,000.
• End of 2021: It dropped to around $47,687, affected by tightening monetary policies.
2022: Market Collapse
• May 2022: It fell below $30,000 after the collapse of TerraUSD and the increase in U.S. interest rates.
• June 2022: It dropped to around $22,500 after withdrawals were frozen on the Celsius platform.
2023: Beginning of Recovery
• January 2023: Recorded around $16,548.
• December 2023: It rose to $42,265, driven by improved market sentiment.
2024: Strong Rise Supported by Political Factors
• March 2024: It reached $73,750.
• November 2024: It hit $99,655 after Trump's reelection and expectations of supportive policies for cryptocurrencies.
2025: New Peak
• January 2025: Recorded the highest closing price at $100,504.
• April 2025: Peaked at $103,000, driven by the approval of ETF funds and a reduction in mining rewards.