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Bitcoin's Evolution Stages: From Inception to Mainstream Acceptance

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

3 months ago


Since its launch in 2009, Bitcoin has traversed four pivotal phases that symbolize its gradual acceptance in the financial world. Each phase sheds light on Bitcoin’s increasing recognition and utility.

What Marked Bitcoin’s Initial Phase?

The inaugural phase, termed the “Genesis Cycle,” refers to the early era when Bitcoin was predominantly known among technology enthusiasts and those opposed to traditional financial systems. These pioneers recognized Bitcoin’s promise, though it remained largely unrecognized by the general public.

Who Were the Early Supporters of Bitcoin?

The subsequent phase, identified as the “Early Adopters” period, featured Bitcoin trading under one thousand dollars. Early risk-takers began acquiring this digital asset, understanding its potential to reshape finance. This group laid the foundational user base for Bitcoin.

What Sparked Global Recognition?

The third phase, known as the “Mainstream Awareness Cycle,” marked Bitcoin’s rise to international fame. By 2021, headlines featuring Bitcoin reached audiences far beyond its initial tech-focused niche, although many remained reluctant to invest.

Today, Bitcoin is experiencing its fourth and perhaps most significant phase, the “Mainstream Adoption Cycle.” With the introduction of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), Bitcoin is now more accessible than ever, paving the way for its broader acceptance as a key cryptocurrency.

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