If you've been following my Bitcoin (BTC 0.31%) articles over the last year, you probably know that I've predicted Bitcoin would hit the six-figure mark sometime in 2024 a handful of times. With ...

At the end of July (before the Bitcoin flash crash), traders suggested that Bitcoin had a 42% chance of hitting $100,000 by the end of 2024. Just a week later, that percentage had fallen to 20%.

Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, recently hit around $70,000—more than double its value a year ago—before sliding to $62,500 on Thursday. Sources: Forbes Digital Assets, CoinGecko.