And so it’s official, Bitcoin futures got the green light this morning, clearing the way for i) deeper, more robust markets and more institutional involvement, ii) the end of the world, or more likely iii) both.

Given the bombshell (if largely expected) news, we thought this was an opportune time to draw readers’ attention to perhaps the most shocking Bitcoin chart of them all. This one:

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That’s right, folks. For the first time, people are more interested in Bitcoin than Donald Trump.

Maybe that explains why the White House is “monitoring” the crytpocurrency situation. Recall that on Thursday, Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters that Bitcoin “is something that is being monitored by our team,” before adding that “in terms of specific briefings and announcements on it I don’t have anything that I can share with you right now”…

Perhaps this is the straw that breaks the camel’s back for Bitcoin. Becoming more popular on the internet than Donald Trump may be a bridge too far for a President who cherishes his online presence more than almost anything on Earth.

Now we’ll wait for the inevitable tweet…

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