Bitcoin breaks through the 100,000 USD mark, opening a new chapter
On December 5, 2024, at 10:30 AM, Bitcoin (BTC) price broke through the $100,000 barrier, officially entering the six-figure era. Its market value also surpassed $2 trillion, matching tech giant Google and far exceeding the market value of silver. This milestone breakthrough coincides with the 15th anniversary of Bitcoin's inception.
In 15 years, Bitcoin has grown from zero to a market value of 2 trillion dollars, achieving an astonishing increase of 125 million times. This is not just a change in numbers, but represents the entire cryptocurrency market growing from an infant to a vibrant teenager. Today, this industry has millions of practitioners, hundreds of millions of users, and hundreds of segmented tracks, ready to embrace the challenges and opportunities of the next 15 years with a new posture.
At the same time, the changing policy environment in the United States has brought new development opportunities for the industry. The appointment of the new SEC chairman signifies a shift in regulatory environment.