{"id":304,"date":"2013-12-30T05:52:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-30T05:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.holytransaction.com\/google-and-wikipedia-bitcoin-is-one-of\/"},"modified":"2020-11-22T02:59:52","modified_gmt":"2020-11-22T00:59:52","slug":"google-and-wikipedia-bitcoin-is-one-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holytransaction.com\/blog\/2013\/12\/google-and-wikipedia-bitcoin-is-one-of.html","title":{"rendered":"Google and Wikipedia: Bitcoin is one of the most researched words of 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/bitcoinexaminer.org\/google-and-wikipedia-bitcoin-is-one-of-the-most-researched-words-of-2013\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BitcoinExaminer<\/a>) This last year was definitely a great one for Bitcoin and 2014 promises even more good news. <b>In 2013, Bitcoin became one of the most researched words <\/b>across the world in platforms like Google or Wikipedia and there\u2019s already a study made by a well-known economist that shows how the<br \/>\npeople\u2019s curiosity exponentially grows when cryptocurency\u2019s price goes up.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to the economist Ladislav Kri\u0161toufek,\u00a0from Charles University in Prague, <b>understanding Bitcoin demand is an essential step <\/b>to properly analyze the virtual currency. And an important part of demand (and its evolution) is the number of people interested in knowing more.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">That is why Kri\u0161toufek, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/alexberezow\/2013\/12\/24\/bitcoin-meets-google-trends-and-wi\/\">quoted by Forbes<\/a>, used\u00a0Google\u00a0Trends and Wikipedia to determine how many times people searched for the term \u2018Bitcoin\u2019 during the past year. <b>The biggest peak was achieved in November<\/b>, when cryptocurrency climbed to its maximum price ever, around $1,200.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bitcoinexaminer.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/dfdfg.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4979 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/bitcoinexaminer.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/dfdfg.jpg\" alt=\"dfdfg\" width=\"562\" height=\"325\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The second peak happened months before, between April 7 and 13, when the first big crash happened and Bitcoin\u2019s price went from a bit over $200 to a value around $60. In his study \u201cBitcoin meets Google Trends and Wikipedia: Quantifying the relationship between phenomena of the Internet era\u201d, Ladislav Kri\u0161toufek <b>analyzes the research data according to the price of cryptocurrency<\/b>.\u00a0There\u2019s obviously an influence in these peaks of interest.<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4980\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 581px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bitcoinexaminer.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/25.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4980 \" src=\"http:\/\/bitcoinexaminer.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/25.jpg\" alt=\"2\" width=\"571\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The recently released <a href=\"https:\/\/trends.google.com\/trends\/explore?date=2013-01-01%202013-12-31&amp;geo=US&amp;q=What%20is%20Bitcoin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Zeitgeist 2013 report<\/a>\u00a0confirms this trend: <b>\u201cWhat is Bitcoin\u201d was considered the tenth most popular search in the United States<\/b>, at least under the \u201cWhat is \u2026\u201d category.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.digitaltrends.com\/cool-tech\/bitcoin-google-search-trends-2013-trending-btc-bitcoin-exchange\/\">According to Digital Trends<\/a>, the world\u2019s most famous cryptocurrency made it to the top 10, ranking behind the winner \u201cwhat is twerking\u201d and other examples like \u201cwhat is gluten\u201d or \u201cwhat is Snapchat\u201d.<\/div>\n<p>Open your free digital wallet <a href=\"https:\/\/holytransaction.com\/app#!\/signup\">here<\/a> to store your cryptocurrencies in a safe place.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(BitcoinExaminer) This last year was definitely a great one for Bitcoin and 2014 promises even more good news. 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