比特币创下历史新高——这是您在 2010 年投资 10 英镑到今天的价值

这种加密货币的估值已达到历史最高水平，如果你当时把钱存入，你绝对会赚得盆满钵满。

If you had invested just £10 in Bitcoin back in 2010, you would be a billionaire today.

如果您在 2010 年仅投资 10 英镑购买比特币，那么您今天就会成为亿万富翁。

The cryptocurrency has soared to an all-time high value, leaving early investors laughing all the way to the bank.

这种加密货币已经飙升至历史新高，让早期投资者一路笑到银行。

Here's a look at how much £10 of Bitcoin would be worth today.

下面来看看 10 英镑的比特币今天值多少钱。

What is Bitcoin?

什么是比特币？

Bitcoin is a digital currency that operates on a network that is not controlled by any single person or organisation.

比特币是一种在不受任何个人或组织控制的网络上运行的数字货币。

Instead, transactions are verified and recorded on a public ledger called the blockchain, which is maintained by a global network of computers.

相反，交易被验证并记录在称为区块链的公共分类账上，该分类账由全球计算机网络维护。

The currency itself is created through a process called mining, where computers solve complex math problems.

货币本身是通过称为挖矿的过程创建的，其中计算机解决复杂的数学问题。

Bitcoin has become popular in recent years because it is not tied to any government or bank.

比特币近年来变得流行，因为它不依赖于任何政府或银行。

This allows people all around the world to use Bitcoin to send money with low fees.

这使得世界各地的人们都可以使用比特币以低廉的费用进行汇款。

The value of Bitcoin, like stocks and shares, changes based on supply, demand, and market interest.

比特币的价值，就像股票和股票一样，会根据供应、需求和市场兴趣而变化。

Why has Bitcoin reached an all-time high?

比特币为何创下历史新高？

The value of Bitcoin soared to a record high after Donald Trump's presidential election victory, which sparked optimism over more crypto-friendly regulations.

唐纳德·特朗普赢得总统选举后，比特币的价值飙升至历史新高，这引发了人们对更加有利于加密货币的监管的乐观情绪。

Overall, stocks and shares also rose, while some of the big tech firms took a slight hit.

总体而言，股票和股票也上涨，而一些大型科技公司则受到轻微打击。

How much would £10 of Bitcoin be worth in 2010?

2010 年 10 英镑的比特币值多少钱？

According to early exchange rates, Bitcoin was valued at around £0.003 in May 2010, so a £10 investment would have purchased approximately 3,333 BTC.

根据早期汇率，2010 年 5 月比特币的价值约为 0.003 英镑，因此 10 英镑的投资可购买约 3,333 比特币。

So, at today's rate of £72,000 per Bitcoin, 3,333 BTC would be worth a staggering £239,976,000 at the last count.

因此，按照今天每个比特币 72,000 英镑的价格计算，3,333 个比特币的最新计算价值将达到惊人的 239,976,000 英镑。

Yep, you'd be filthy rich.

是的，你会变得非常富有。

What the experts have said about Bitcoin

专家对比特币的评价

Back in January, Prof Carol Alexander of the University of Sussex Business School told CNBC that if Trump won, the price could reach $100k (around £79k) by the end of this year, which it is close to doing.

早在一月份，萨塞克斯大学商学院教授卡罗尔·亚历山大 (Carol Alexander) 就告诉 CNBC，如果特朗普获胜，到今年年底，价格可能会达到 10 万美元（约合 7.9 万英镑），目前已经接近这一目标。

"This bull run will increase adoption by retail especially, but also institutions. Unfortunately, this growth will be on the back of failing regulations.

“这次牛市将增加零售业的采用，尤其是机构的采用。不幸的是，这种增长将建立在监管失败的基础上。

"Huge hidden risks will be swept under the carpet as the US Securities Exchange Commission fails to take out civil actions against unregulated exchanges.

“由于美国证券交易委员会未能对不受监管的交易所采取民事诉讼，巨大的隐藏风险将被掩盖。

"Elon Musk's posts on X can also induce unwitting investors to herd into crypto, only to see prices fall again almost immediately.

“埃隆·马斯克在 X 上的帖子也可能诱使不知情的投资者涌入加密货币领域，结果却几乎立即看到价格再次下跌。

"For example, his famous 'Doge Barking at the Moon' in April 2021 saw the DOGE token price rise from 5 cents to 60 cents in a matter of days - but it quickly fell back to around 20 cents, where it remains."

“例如，2021 年 4 月，他著名的‘Doge Barking at the Moon’让 DOGE 代币价格在几天之内从 5 美分上涨至 60 美分，但很快又回落至 20 美分左右，并维持在这一水平。”