Bitcoin at $100K: The Financial World Reacts
It's a milestone that was difficult to imagine not long ago. Just two years ago, the entire cryptocurrency space was reeling from the cataclysmic implosions of FTX, Celsius and the Terra-Luna ecosystem. In the eyes of the general public, a toxic cloud hung over the whole industry
Haters and lovers alike are reacting to bitcoin hitting $100,000 for the first time.
Donald Trump posted: "CONGRATULATIONS BITCOINERS!!! $100,000!!! YOU’RE WELCOME!!!"
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele tweeted the nation's BTC profit along with the "it ain’t much but it’s honest work" meme.
Bitcoin skeptic Peter Schiff: "Without expected government intervention, this milestone never would have been hit."
The cryptocurrency surged past the $100,000 mark early Thursday UTC time, mushrooming from zero value into a $2 trillion asset in a little over a decade and a half.
It's a milestone that was difficult to imagine not long ago. Just two years ago, the entire cryptocurrency space was reeling from the cataclysmic implosions of FTX, Celsius and the Terra-Luna ecosystem. In the eyes of the general public, a toxic cloud hung over the whole industry.
