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Here’s a list-style breakdown of Bitcoin: Past, Present, and Future, including key price milestones:

1. Past (2009 – 2020)

Launch Year: 2009

Creator: Satoshi Nakamoto

Initial Value: $0

Key Price Milestones:

2010: First recorded price – $0.003

2011: Reached $1, later $31, then crashed to $2

2013: Hit $266, later $1,000+, then dropped

2017: Massive bull run to $19,783

2018: Dropped to around $3,000

2020: Closed the year at ~$29,000

2. Present (2021 – 2025)

Institutional Adoption and Global Recognition

Major Price Movements:

2021: Reached $64,000+ (April), then $69,000 (Nov ATH)

2022: Crypto winter, dropped to ~$16,000

2023: Recovery began, rose to ~$30,000

2024: Surged again, especially after halving in April

2025 (Now): Price is fluctuating near $60,000 – $70,000 (check latest for accuracy)

3. Future (2025 & Beyond)

Key Factors Influencing Future:

Mainstream usage (payments, remittances)

ETF and institutional investment

Government regulations

Scarcity (only 21 million BTC ever)

Next Halving: 2028

Speculative Price Predictions:

Moderate estimates: $100,000 – $150,000 by 2026

Bullish estimates: $250,000+ by 2030

Extreme bulls: $500,000 – $1 million (if it becomes "digital gold")