⸺ The pulse ⸺
Bitcoin's vital signs
Every milestone Bitcoin hit while it was being declared dead — 297 of them, from the whitepaper to last week: protocol upgrades, market tops, regulatory turning points, exchange collapses, sovereign adoption. Current BTC: $61,577. Toggle the overlay to see how every obituary lines up against the heartbeat.
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DateMilestonePricevs today
Jun 30, 2026Bitcoin closes its worst month on record as ETFs bleed out$58,524×1.1Jun 25, 2026Bitcoin plunges to a multi-year low near $58,000 on hot inflation$59,704×1.0Jun 5, 2026Bitcoin breaks below $60,000 in its worst week since FTX$61,032×1.0Jun 5, 2026Spot Bitcoin ETFs post record outflows — ~$4.4B over 13 days$61,032×1.0Jun 2, 2026Mt. Gox moves 10,422 BTC (~$739M) as repayment deadline nears$67,440-9%Jun 2, 2026U.S.–Iran conflict reignites, jolting crypto risk-off$67,440-9%May 31, 2026Strategy sells Bitcoin for the first time since 2022$73,000-16%May 29, 2026SEC approves the iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF$73,384-16%May 14, 2026CLARITY Act clears the Senate Banking Committee$81,079-24%Mar 26, 2026Fannie Mae accepts its first crypto-backed mortgage$68,782-10%Mar 11, 2026SEC and CFTC issue joint crypto framework$70,205-12%Feb 15, 2026Fidelity calls 2026 a 'dormant year' for Bitcoin$67,500-9%Feb 6, 2026Bitcoin crashes ~52% to ~$60,000; bear market confirmed$70,536-13%Dec 17, 2025Bhutan pledges up to 10,000 BTC to fund Gelephu Mindfulness City$86,223-29%Oct 10, 2025Tariff Crash — $19B liquidated in hours$104,000-41%Oct 6, 2025BTC all-time high of $126,296$126,296-51%Sep 15, 2025SEC adopts standard ETF listing rules$115,000-46%Jul 18, 2025Trump signs the GENIUS Act, the first U.S. federal stablecoin law$118,026-48%Jul 17, 2025US House passes the CLARITY Act$119,283-48%Jul 15, 2025SEC permits in-kind crypto ETF creations/redemptions$117,000-47%Jul 14, 2025Bitcoin crosses $120,000 as 'Crypto Week' opens$119,869-49%Jul 2, 2025First US Solana ETF (REX-Osprey SSK) launches$108,887-43%Jun 17, 2025US Senate passes the GENIUS Act$110,000-44%Jun 5, 2025Circle (CRCL) IPOs on the NYSE, closing up ~168% on debut$101,581-39%May 19, 2025Coinbase joins the S&P 500$105,618-42%May 7, 2025Ethereum's Pectra upgrade activates$97,052-37%Mar 21, 2025US Treasury delists Tornado Cash from SDN list after Fifth Circuit ruling$84,060-27%Mar 6, 2025US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve established$88,000-30%Feb 27, 2025SEC dismisses its case against Coinbase$84,657-27%Feb 18, 2025FTX begins creditor repayments$95,631-36%Jan 20, 2025Trump inauguration; pro-crypto cabinet confirmed$102,000-40%Jan 17, 2025The $TRUMP memecoin launches$104,111-41%Dec 30, 2024MiCA becomes fully applicable across the EU$92,646-34%Dec 23, 2024MicroStrategy added to the Nasdaq-100$94,772-35%Dec 19, 2024El Salvador scales back its Bitcoin law for an IMF deal$97,381-37%Dec 4, 2024BTC crosses $100,000 for the first time$99,000-38%Nov 29, 2024Hyperliquid launches HYPE token in a no-VC genesis airdrop$97,511-37%Nov 19, 2024Options on the spot Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) begin trading$92,418-33%Nov 5, 2024Trump elected; BTC rallies past $76k same week$75,000-18%Oct 21, 2024Stripe confirms $1.1 billion acquisition of stablecoin platform Bridge$67,358-9%Oct 15, 2024World Liberty Financial opens its public token sale$67,065-8%Sep 16, 2024Arkham on-chain data reveals Bhutan as a top sovereign Bitcoin holder from state mining$58,210×1.1Jul 27, 2024Trump keynotes Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville$67,905-9%Jul 23, 2024Spot ETH ETFs begin trading$65,900-7%Jul 12, 2024Germany completes a 50,000 BTC sell-off$57,914×1.1Jul 5, 2024Mt. Gox begins creditor repayments$56,646×1.1May 23, 2024SEC approves spot Ether ETFs$67,900-9%May 14, 2024Wisconsin pension fund becomes first US state pension to hold spot Bitcoin ETFs$61,548×1.0Apr 19, 2024Fourth halving (block 840,000)$63,800-3%Mar 13, 2024BTC breaks the 2021 all-time high$73,000-16%Mar 13, 2024Ethereum Dencun upgrade activates EIP-4844 (proto-danksharding)$73,118-16%Jan 11, 2024Spot BTC ETFs begin trading$46,300×1.3Jan 10, 2024SEC approves spot Bitcoin ETFs$46,500×1.3Dec 22, 2023Central Bank of Nigeria lifts crypto banking ban, issues VASP account guidelines$44,008×1.4Dec 13, 2023FASB adopts crypto fair-value accounting (ASU 2023-08)$42,888×1.4Nov 21, 2023Binance settles with DOJ for $4.3B; CZ steps down$36,500×1.7Nov 2, 2023SBF found guilty on all 7 counts$35,000×1.8Aug 29, 2023Grayscale wins ETF lawsuit vs. SEC$27,750×2.2Aug 14, 2023Prime Trust files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after Nevada receivership$29,409×2.1Aug 9, 2023Coinbase opens Base, its Ethereum L2, to the public$29,566×2.1Loading more… (60 of 272)