When Bitcoin hit a new record high of $17,364 yesterday, the cryptocurrency had everyone talking. But where did this mysterious coin come from? Take a look at this timeline to follow the rise and rise (and rise) of Bitcoin.
Want to learn more? Check out this other infographic from CNN that does a nice job describing what a Bitcoin is and how to use it.
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