Earlier this year, the markets world was completely fascinated with Bitcoin as it surged from levels around $15 to a high of $266 in just a few short weeks.

Since then, interest in the digital currency has died off as the price has stagnated.

Now, it's going on another parabolic surge. Right now, it's trading at $224, not far away from that $266 peak made earlier this year.

Check out the weekly price chart below.