And the innocuous 9-page paper, which envisioned “a purely peer-to-peer version of electronic cash which would allow online payments to be sent directly from one party to another without going through a financial institution”, had proposed a very simple idea- to use a decentralized ledger which would record transactions in batches or blocks, without the need for an intermediary, which eventually manifested itself in the forms of the countless crypto exchanges that have taken root in India and across the world, such as CoinSwitch Kuber.
But this revolutionary, transformative idea very recently touched an all-time high of $66,930 on 20th October, 2021 on the back of the tremendous bullish rally, just before its 13th birthday, rising from a
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