Year,Price at Start of Year,Key Events
2009,$0.00,Bitcoin is created by Satoshi Nakamoto
2010,$0.01,First market price; 10,000 BTC buys 2 pizzas ๐
2011,~$1 โ $31,First major rally; first mini-crash follows
2013,~$13 โ $1,100,Mt. Gox era; Bitcoin makes headlines
2017,~$1,000 โ $20,000,First bull run goes mainstream ๐
2018,$13,000 โ $3,200,Major crash, crypto winter begins โ๏ธ
2020,~$7,000 โ $29,000,Institutional interest rises (MicroStrategy, PayPal)
2021,$29,000 โ $69,000,All-time high; El Salvador adopts BTC as legal tender ๐ธ๐ป
2022,$47,000 โ $16,000,Bear market; Luna/FTX collapse
2023,$16,000 โ $42,000,Recovery begins, ETF rumors swirl ๐
2024,$42,000 โ ~$73,000,BTC ETFs approved โ ; all-time high reset
2025 (Now),~$70,000+,Bull market continues? ๐