2017 was a monumental year for cryptocurrencies and the blockchain. The price of bitcoin rose almost 2000% from $1,000 in January to over $19,000 at its peak in December.
Ether, Litecoin, Ripple and other leading cryptocurrencies experienced similar spikes and a host of new cryptocurrencies burst onto the scene.
$3.7bn was raised via ICOs, https://www.coinschedule.com/stats.html?year=2017 calling into question the future of venture capital.
And finally, CryptoKitties became a blockchain sensation as sales hit $12m in their first month.
2018: Give me more, more, more...
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