What article started the Bitcoin bubble? As I heard the Bitcoin bubble started around April 2011 due to an article on Bitcoin in some news website. What article started the Bitcoin bubble?
Press inquiries to me really picked up after the Forbes article came out in the print edition of that magazine. I think that "mainstream press" mention started the publicity avalanche that fueled the bubble, although I'm a pattern-matching monkey like everybody else so take my opinion with a big grain of salt.