Elon Musk’s Fleet Of Private Planes, Jeff Bezos’ Yacht? A $10 Bitcoin Buy in 2009 Could’ve Paid For Mega Presents This Christmas: Here’s How
Posted On December 24, 2025
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has been around for nearly 17 years, and if someone were lucky enough to have invested in the leading cryptocurrency right off the bat, it would have proven extraordinarily valuable by this Christmas.
The Early Days Of Bitcoin
In January 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto mined the genesis block for the first 50 BTC. Later that year, in October, one of the first-ever recognized BTC transactions happened when a Finnish computer science student sold 5,050 BTC for $5.02, representing a price per unit of $0.0009.
At the time, there were only two ways to …
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