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Since May 2023
Est. May 2023 · Bitcoin Milestone Archive

GoalPost
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The Bitcoin Milestone Tracker — documenting hyperbitcoinization one goalpost at a time.

Explore the Data
Posts Tracked
138+
Hand-curated Bitcoin milestone posts from Reddit, each with archival screenshot proof.
Years of Data
3
Continuous passive collection since May 2023. No promotion. No bias. Pure organic data.
Median Milestone
↓ 99%
From 1.0 BTC in 2023 to fractions today — as price rises, goalposts move down.
The Thesis

As Bitcoin's price rises,
the goalposts keep moving.

In 2023, Reddit's Bitcoin community celebrated reaching 1 BTC as a meaningful milestone. By 2025, the celebrations shifted to 0.1 BTC. Today, people celebrate 0.01 BTC and smaller. The price tripled. The milestones shrank.

This isn't discouragement — it's hyperbitcoinization in real time. More people are entering the Bitcoin ecosystem at every price level, setting goals appropriate to their means, and celebrating when they reach them. The goalposts moved. People are still scoring.

GoalPost BTC is the only dataset documenting this shift from the ground level — not price charts or on-chain data, but human moments. Real people, real goals, real celebrations.

The Goalpost Movement
2023
1.0 BTC
The whole bitcoin. The dream milestone. The number everyone aimed for.
2024
0.5 BTC
Half a bitcoin. Still significant. The community adapts to a new price reality.
2025
0.1 BTC
Ten million satoshis. The new 1 BTC. Adoption accelerates despite higher prices.
2026
0.01 BTC
One million satoshis. Smaller goals, more players. The thesis confirmed.
The Methodology
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Passive Collection
No promotion. No solicitation. Posts discovered organically through normal Reddit browsing over three years.
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Screenshot Archive
Every post archived with a screenshot. Even deleted posts remain in the dataset permanently.
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Human Curation
Each entry manually reviewed. Only genuine milestone celebration posts included — no bots, no spam.
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Observer Effect
Noted and documented: the site's existence may influence future data. Transparency is part of the record.
"It only takes one pair of eyes to change the scope of the data collected forever."
— GoalPost BTC, Launch Day Musings, Feb 28 2026