This chapter explores the historical context of the cryptocurrency market, detailing significant growth phases and cultural indicators of surges in activity, particularly in 2021. It examines the complexities of the US financial system, especially in the bond markets amid rising interest rates, and the potential future dynamics of Bitcoin's price influenced by supply and market demand. The discussion highlights the challenges faced by financial institutions and speculates on possible economic crises, considering Bitcoin as a potential safe haven asset.

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