Bitcoin Price’s Meteoric 2019 Isn’t Even a Mainstream Trend Yet

The bitcoin price carved out a new 2019 high on Sunday, piercing above $11,200. The parabolic rally marks a 250 percent recovery from the lows of October 2018. But this price rally is missing one thing: retail investors.  Judging by Google search trends for the phrase “buy bitcoin,” the mainstream is absent from the latest price rise. It’s a sharp contrast to bitcoin’s parabolic bubble in 2017, which was triggered by an influx of the general public. Instead, bitcoin&