*The origins and history of Bitcoin (BTC) on the Binance platform: ₿
Bitcoin (BTC) ₿ was listed on Binance when it was launched in 2017.
Binance was founded in July 2017, while the Bitcoin network was launched in January 2009.
The first pairs to trade cryptocurrencies on Binance were BTC/USDT and ETH/USDT, on September 14, 2017.
- On that day, the opening price of BTC/USDT on Binance was $4.04.
*Important stages for the history of BTC ₿ on Binance:
-September 14, 2017: BTC/USDT and ETH/USDT listed for trading. ✅
-2018: Binance became the largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of trading volume.
-2019: Binance launches Binance Smart Chain (BSC) to provide a faster and cheaper platform for trading smart contracts. ⏩
-2020: Listing of BTCB (Bitcoin Wrap) on BSC to provide a more efficient way to trade Bitcoin. ♻
-2021: The price of BTC₿ reached an all-time high of $71,000 USD.
-2022: The price of BTC₿ has fallen significantly but is still well above its levels in previous years. ⬆
-2023: The price of BTC ₿ has increased by 23% since the beginning of the “maximum flood” to exceed 34 thousand US dollars, the highest price it has reached since May 2022.
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