The 25% was definitely from the inflation that happened last year. This is not the type of annual inflation rate that we often view.

Blockchains are NEVER reliable if you wish to use images in it. It's better to use a private key for images instead.

If a war starts soon, people will definitely prefer transferring their funds to bitcoin to further secure it, rather than give it to banks.

Christmas may not be the reason why, just because the season can hike the price of things. I'm sure this is because of the forks nowadays.

It's a really good sign that bitcoin is starting to gain more respect from the public. For sure this will change the way we spend money soon.

It is a huge investment, as simple as that. You can even trade it if you want. But you can still get normal currency back.