The Bitcoin Cycle Museum — an interactive walk through every Bitcoin market cycle.
← MarketScanner The Bitcoin Cycle Museum Permanent Collection Est. MMVIII
Est. 2008
Founded on the Genesis Block

EVERY CYCLE. EVERY STORY.

Walk through the history.
From Satoshi’s first message to today’s $59K floor — every top, every bottom, every wave of FUD, every breakthrough. Walk the path. Read the placards. Experience the journey.
The Collection at a Glance
↑ Tap a glowing peak to enter that cycle · hover to scrub the price history
Founding Wing
Satoshi Nakamoto — The Origin
2008–2010 · The birth of Bitcoin · Select any artifact to read its placard
Wing I · Genesis Era
The First Cycle — 2010 to 2012
From $0.003 to $32 and back · The world discovers Bitcoin
Cycle Top
$32
Cycle Bottom
$2
Peak Gain
+220,000%
Drawdown
-94%
Duration
18 months
Wing II · The Gox Years
Cycle II — 2012 to 2015
From $2 to $1,150 · Halving, Cyprus & the Gox collapse
Cycle Top
$1,150
Cycle Bottom
$170
Peak Gain
+57,400%
Drawdown
-85%
Duration
36 months
Wing III · ICO Mania
Cycle III — 2015 to 2018
From $170 to $19,783 · ICOs, China Ban, USDT FUD & peak retail
Cycle Top
$19,783
Cycle Bottom
$3,150
Peak Gain
+11,635%
Drawdown
-84%
Duration
36 months
Wing IV · Institutional Cycle
Cycle IV — 2018 to 2022
From $3,150 to $68,789 · MicroStrategy, Elon, Luna & FTX
Cycle Top
$68,789
Cycle Bottom
$15,500
Peak Gain
+2,085%
Drawdown
-78%
Duration
48 months
Wing V · ETF Era · Live
Cycle V — 2022 to Now
From $15,500 to $108,786 · BlackRock, ETFs & Extreme Fear
All-Time High
$108,786
Current Price
$59,419
Peak Gain
+601%
From ATH
-45%
Fear & Greed
16 · Extreme Fear