{"id":146921,"date":"2021-01-04T18:45:31","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T15:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/ft-reveals-bitcoin-headline-on-12th-anniversary-of-genesis-block\/"},"modified":"2021-01-04T18:45:31","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T15:45:31","slug":"ft-reveals-bitcoin-headline-on-12th-anniversary-of-genesis-block","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ft-reveals-bitcoin-headline-on-12th-anniversary-of-genesis-block\/","title":{"rendered":"# FT reveals Bitcoin headline on 12th anniversary of genesis block"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4e7e268c0e4\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a4e7e268c0e4\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ft-reveals-bitcoin-headline-on-12th-anniversary-of-genesis-block\/#12_years_later_No_bailouts_just_Bitcoin\" >12 years later: No bailouts, just Bitcoin<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ft-reveals-bitcoin-headline-on-12th-anniversary-of-genesis-block\/#Crypto_leaves_classic_assets_in_the_dust_in_2021\" >Crypto leaves classic assets in the dust in 2021<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong># FT reveals Bitcoin headline on 12th anniversary of genesis block <\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-5a136f3a>Bitcoin (BTC) received a fitting yet accidental birthday present on Jan. 4 as the Financial Times made it front-page <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> on the 12 anniversary of its genesis block.<\/p>\n<p>Released on Monday, the FT&#8217;s upcoming headline had already made the rounds on crypto <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a> prior to publication.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_years_later_No_bailouts_just_Bitcoin\"><\/span>12 years later: No bailouts, just Bitcoin<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The left-hand column of the front page was dedicated to Bitcoin&#8217;s price surge, while the accompanying price chart made it as the paper&#8217;s lead image.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2021-01\/1e08e662-2d04-4d8d-921c-089491cdb364.png\"><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>BTC\/USD weekly candle price chart (Bitstamp). Source: Tradingview<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The timing could not have been any more conspicuous, coming just one day after Bitcoin celebrated its 12th birthday. On Jan. 3, 2009, another mainstream newspaper, United Kingdom-based The Times, led with the now-infamous headline\u00a0&#8220;Chancellor on Brink of Second Bailout for Banks,&#8221; which was added to Bitcoin&#8217;s first block of transactions, also known as the genesis block.<\/p>\n<p>Keeping Bitcoin company in 2021 was a headline, which some may argue is just as fitting, relating to coronavirus lockdowns \u2014 something that has wrought huge economic damage and sparked money printing on an unprecedented scale.<\/p>\n<p>Unsurprisingly, proponents of Bitcoin as sound money and an escape from fiat inflation were in a celebratory mood as the FT headline went public.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On the 1st business day of 2021, #Bitcoin takes its rightful place atop the Financial Times,&#8221; Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/michael_saylor\/status\/1345852632385155078\">summarized<\/a> to Twitter followers, adding a quote by French author Victor Hugo.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Just published: front page of the Financial Times international edition Monday January 4\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0ANz1YQw27\">https:\/\/t.co\/0ANz1YQw27<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lN2t2CBKVU\">pic.twitter.com\/lN2t2CBKVU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FinancialTimes\/status\/1345848687415746560?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 3, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Crypto_leaves_classic_assets_in_the_dust_in_2021\"><\/span>Crypto leaves classic assets in the dust in 2021<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As Cointelegraph reported, Bitcoin has already set itself apart as a macro investment in 2021, having beaten traditional assets outright in just four days. Much the same was true for 2020 and most years before, with only other cryptocurrencies and later Tesla stock providing meaningful competition.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Bitcoin and Ether $ETH are already the biggest hits of 2021,&#8221; Gemini exchange co-founder Tyler Winklevoss tweeted as the week began.<\/p>\n<p>Jan. 3 also saw a marked decline in exchange balances, reminiscent of a publicity effort by Bitcoin OG Trace Mayer over the past three years. <\/p>\n<p>Dubbed &#8220;Proof of Keys,&#8221; Mayer <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ealed to investors to remove their coins from exchanges en masse on the same day in January as a means of taking control of one&#8217;s finances and abiding by the Bitcoin ethos of &#8220;being your own bank.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\"><\/template><\/p>\n<p>On Monday, however, the trend had already reversed, with sudden volatility in Bitcoin seeing funds return to exchange order books.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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