Bitcoin on VintD.org – Vintage Coin Market & Time-Stratified Pricinghttps://vintd.org/tags/bitcoin/Recent content in Bitcoin on VintD.org – Vintage Coin Market & Time-Stratified PricingHugoenSat, 30 May 2026 02:00:00 +0000The 2013 Bitcoin Pump: How $266 Changed Everythinghttps://vintd.org/posts/2013-bitcoin-pump/Sat, 30 May 2026 02:00:00 +0000https://vintd.org/posts/2013-bitcoin-pump/<h2 id="the-2013-bitcoin-pump">The 2013 Bitcoin Pump</h2> <p>In April 2013, Bitcoin experienced its first真正的 mainstream price explosion. From a stable $13 range, the price rocketed to $266 in just weeks — a 20x surge that introduced the world to cryptocurrency volatility.</p> <h3 id="what-happened">What Happened</h3> <p>The catalyst was a perfect storm: the Cyprus banking crisis drove Europeans toward decentralized alternatives, while Chinese exchangers BitStamp and BTC China saw record volumes. The price went from $13 on January 1 to $266 on April 10.</p>