«We're excited to give a
package of tulip bulbs to more than 2,000 of our clients in Simcoe County and area,» says Faris.
In an appearance at a separate conference earlier in the day, Dimon said bitcoin mania is
reminiscent of the tulip bulb craze in the 17th century.
This created a panic that spiraled throughout Europe, driving the
worth of any tulip bulb down to a tiny fraction of its recent price.
Mackay's account of the Dutch tulip mania, in which people lost fortunes by bidding up the
price of tulip bulbs to ridiculous levels, anticipates the recurrent cycles of boom and bust that have plagued nations» economies since his book was first published.
The movie is based on a best - selling novel by Deborah Moggach, who discovered that 17th century Europe was engulfed in a gambling craze on the
color of tulip bulbs.
«We're excited to give a
package of tulip bulbs to more than 2,000 of our clients in Simcoe County and area,» says Faris.