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As the COVID-19 pandemic triggered a global market meltdown, Bitcoin's price briefly plummeted to $3,800, reflecting a sharp decline alongside traditional assets.
This drastic drop was short-lived, as Bitcoin quickly rebounded, demonstrating resilience and strengthening its narrative as a potential safe-haven asset.
PayPal announced its new Bitcoin service, allowing users to buy, sell, and hold Bitcoin, though without withdrawal options.
This integration with a mainstream financial platform gave Bitcoin access to a broad audience, boosting its legitimacy and contributing to its rising price.
The U.S. government seized over $1 billion in Bitcoin from a Silk Road-linked wallet, one of the largest Bitcoin seizures in history.
This event underscored the government's increasing ability to track and confiscate digital assets, impacting perceptions of Bitcoin's pseudonymity.
Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller publicly endorsed Bitcoin, stating it has potential as a store of value and revealing he holds some BTC.
His support highlighted growing institutional interest in Bitcoin and contributed to a price surge as more investors saw Bitcoin as “digital gold.”
After initially suggesting Bitcoin would be “outlawed,” Ray Dalio revised his stance, comparing Bitcoin to gold as an alternative asset.
This shift from a prominent financier validated Bitcoin's position in the eyes of traditional investors, helping drive interest and price growth.
