Is Bitcoin the Biggest Speculative Bubble in History?
Tulip Mania in 1637 saw Dutch tulip bulb prices crash 99% after a rapid surge. The dot-com bubble burst in 2000, sending the NASDAQ down 78% and erasing trillions. U.S. home prices doubled before the 2007 housing crash, triggering the 2008 financial crisis. Bitcoin has also seen steep rises and crashes since its 2009 launch.