10 years ago would have been 2014; at that point 25 Bitcoin would be a good chunk of cash:
The price of bitcoin opened the year at $770, according to the CoinDesk Price Index. By mid-December, it was trading in the mid-$300 range. This represents a drop of more than 50% from the start of the year.
It would be funny if there was a competition where the highest prize would not be the first place. Like everyone would try to be 3rd, by being good enough to to not be too bad but bad enough to not be 1st or 2nd
10 years ago would have been 2014; at that point 25 Bitcoin would be a good chunk of cash:
It’d be interesting to know when this was actually from; it’s a great screenshot even without the exact details, though.
Blasphemy.
10 years ago will forever be 1995.
I will die on this hill.
Is it because the hill is steep and your ankles aren’t what they used to be?
Get off my lawn.
More like 25 years ago. here a list of prize pools, the earliest is 2006 with well over 100’000 $.
This is apparently the tournament, from 2011
Oh nice, great find!
It would be funny if there was a competition where the highest prize would not be the first place. Like everyone would try to be 3rd, by being good enough to to not be too bad but bad enough to not be 1st or 2nd
Game Changer on Dropout did that recently. Second best out of three players would earn the points.
To make sense, it would have been about 2020 or 2021.
Except ten years ago was three years ago which was thirteen years ago. In 2011 the price was around $0.30 to $.40 cents a bitcoin.