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Eventually, Bitcoin exchanges were created and offered a more streamlined and automated way of buying and selling Bitcoin. One of the first ever Bitcoin exchanges was Bitcoin Market, which launched in 2010. Bitcoin Market and other platforms established a public market for Bitcoin, making it possible to track the price of BTC as expressed in US dollars and other currencies. The first price of Bitcoin was $0.07, according to CoinCodex data, which tracks the Bitcoin price starting from August 2010. Where Can You Buy Bitcoin (BTC)? Bitcoin’s market cap, its large circulating supply, and the high volume of Bitcoin transactions have attracted individual and corporate investors. The balance sheets of many companies (and, according to surveys, most of the world’s billionaires) now include strategic amounts of Bitcoin purchased as an investment. These investments are reflected in Bitcoin’s high 24-hour trading volume. And of course, they boost the currency’s market cap.