3 ms·Tulip mania lasted 9 months. Bitcoin is 9 years old.by LAMike 9y agoTulip mania lasted 9 months. Bitcoin is 9 years old.ceejayoz 9y agoTulips were sold before the mania, just like Bitcoins were.chrisan 9y agoBitcoin's last 9 months have been pretty insane.