Since 2009, the price of Bitcoin has increased astronomically every year until Thanksgiving. During the holiday season, the markets welcomed optimism, and Bitcoin reached all-time highs. We will showcase the price of BTC over Thanksgiving every year from 2009 to 2023 in this article.
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Bitcoin’s Price During Thanksgiving
Bitcoin was trading at $0 during Thanksgiving 2009 and $0.28 in 2010. Therefore, for $1,000, you would have bagged 3,571 BTC nearly 13 years ago. The $1,000 investment back then would be worth nearly $132 million now, in 2023.
In the Thanksgiving period of 2011, the value of BTC rose to $2.49, marking a significant increase of 789% compared to the Thanksgiving of 2010.
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Similarly, on Thanksgiving in 2012, the price of BTC reached $12.51, reflecting a surge of 402% from the preceding year’s Thanksgiving.
Below is the list of BTC prices every Thanksgiving:
2009: $0
2010: $0.28
2011: $2.49
2012: $12.51
2013: $813
2014: $376
2015: $328
2016: $739
2017: $8,771
2018: $4,015
2019: $7,150
2020: $18,764
2021: $58,927
2022 $16,353
2023: $37,035
As Thanksgiving is here, Bitcoin is currently trading in green, around $37,120 at press time. BTC is up by 2% after hovering around $37,000 for quite some time.