Historic Mongolian Tugrik Bitcoin

08/02/2021: Tesla's Bitcoin Investment

Tesla announced a $1.5 billion investment in Bitcoin and plans to accept it as a form of payment for its products.

11/05/2020: Third Bitcoin Halving

The block reward for miners was reduced from 12.5 BTC to 6.25 BTC, reducing the rate of new Bitcoin creation.

17/12/2017: Bitcoin Price Peak

Bitcoin reached its all-time high price of nearly $20,000 per BTC during a speculative market frenzy.

01/08/2017: Bitcoin Cash Fork

Bitcoin underwent a hard fork leading to the creation of a new cryptocurrency called Bitcoin Cash (BCH).

01/01/2017: Floating Exchange Rate Regime

Mongolia adopts a fully floating exchange rate regime for the Tugrik, allowing the currency's value to be determined by market forces without intervention from the central bank.

28/11/2013: All-Time High (ATH) Price

Bitcoin reached its first significant price milestone by surpassing $1,000 per BTC for the first time.

22/05/2010: Bitcoin Pizza Day

Laszlo Hanyecz made the first recorded real-world transaction using Bitcoin, buying two pizzas for 10,000 BTC.

26/06/2009: Currency Redenomination

Mongolia redenominates its currency, replacing the old Tugrik banknotes with new ones at a ratio of 1 to 1000, in an effort to simplify transactions and reduce inflation.

03/01/2009: Bitcoin Genesis Block

The first block of the Bitcoin blockchain, also known as the Genesis Block, was mined by Satoshi Nakamoto.

06/03/1993: Mongolia Joins IMF

Mongolia becomes a member of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), influencing monetary policies and further shaping the development of the Tugrik currency.

01/07/1992: Tugrik Exchange Rate Liberalization

Mongolia liberalizes the exchange rate of the Tugrik, allowing it to fluctuate based on market forces and paving the way for a more flexible currency system.

21/12/1991: Transition to Market Economy

Mongolia undergoes a transition from a centrally planned economy to a market economy, leading to major changes in the Tugrik currency system.

04/07/1946: Mongolian People's Bank Established

The Mongolian People's Bank is established as the central bank of Mongolia, responsible for issuing and managing the Tugrik currency.

01/12/1925: Introduction of the Tugrik Currency

Mongolia officially introduces the Tugrik as its national currency, replacing the previous currency system.