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The evolution stages of Bitcoin since its inception:
🟡 2009 – Launch: Bitcoin was launched in January 2009.
Initial price: approximately $0 (there was no official market).
First famous transaction: 10,000 BTC for pizza 😄 (May 2010), meaning the value of one Bitcoin was ≈ $0.003 - $0.01.
2011 – First Boom:
The price rose to around $30.
Then it crashed to about $2 — the first major crash.
2013 – Breaking $1000:
It rose to around $1150 at the end of 2013.
Then it dropped below $200 in 2015.
2017 – Major Bubble:
It skyrocketed to ≈ $20,000 in December 2017.
Then it crashed to less than $4,000 in 2018.
2020 – 2021: Institutional Explosion:
It gradually rose and then quickly to ≈ $69,000 in November 2021 (the highest price at that time).
Then it dropped to ≈ $16,000 in late 2022.
2023 – 2024: New Uptrend:
It started to rise again with the adoption of ETF funds, achieving a new record price in March 2024 exceeding $73,000.
Was it in a "perpetual rise"?
 No, it was not a continuous or perpetual rise.
✅ But yes, in the long term, the currency was in a significant upward trend.
Each bull run was followed by strong corrections that sometimes reached losses of 80% or more.
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