History of Bitcoin

03012025 Btc network’s hashrate briefly reached a new ATH  and miners continued to add capacity. 04012025 1 BTC=98863 USD.ATM deployment declined for the first time in the history of Btc. 05012025 Jameson Lopp released Btc 2024 annual review. 06012025 1 BTC=102296 USD 07012025 1 BTC=96980 USD 08012025 DOJ authorized to sell 69370 Btc seized in Silk Road. Howells attempt to recapture a Hdd with 8000 Btc rejected by a judge 09012025 Bitcoin Core 28.1 released 10012025 CleanSpark held 10000 BTC . Pieter Wuille + Gregory Maxwell received The Finney freedom prize:1 btc+ statue designed by Cryptograffiti 12012025 1 BTC=94567 USD. Mudrex halted withdrawals until Jan. 28. Litecoin X account hacked 15012025 BitMEX fined 100 million usd  16012025 1 BTC=99302 USD. eToro filed for a US IPO. Upbit suspension notice in South Korea 17012025 1 BTC=104900 USD, ZachXBT criticized Coinbase “Coinbase has a large fraud problem they have not disclosed publicly before and the ‘solution’ is falsely ...

3 January 2020 1 BTC=7247 USD.Ubisoft and Ultra began development of blockchain gaming. 8 January 2020 Blockchain advisor kidnapped in Bangkok and ransomed for 60k in btc. 12 January 2020 Adam Back predicted that Hal Finney s price target of 10 mio USD would happen if BTC became a global dominant financial transfer system. 20 January 2020 Cryptopia: Bitcoin, Blockchains and the Future of the Internet film released. 6  February 2020 1 BTC=10000 USD 10  February 2020 Home invaders forced Carlisle victims to create crypto exchange accounts 24 February 2020 Caitling Long began plans for a future Bitcoin bank Avanti. 25 February 2020 1 BTC=9563 USD 3 March 2020 Trident Crypto Fund suffered a major data leak,120k passwords pawned. 4 March 2020 Bitcoin 19.1 released 13 March 2020 Bitcoin priced dropped 50% to 3915 USD 13 March 2020 A bitcoin trader named I am Nomad lost 1220 BTC on BitMex 16 March 16 2020 Solana launched 27 March 2020 Scammers created fake QR-code generators and loo...

2 January 2016 Lightning labs was founded by Elizabeth Stark, Joseph Poon,Thaddeus Dryja, and Olaoluwa Osuntokun. 14 January 2016 Mike hearn left Bitcoin development. 19 January 2016 The movie Banking on Bitcoin was released. 30 January 2016 Network rate exceeded 1 exahash/sec 1 February 2016  Jyske Bankmanager Anders Dam said Bitcoin was an advanced version of the Christiania coin. 4 February 2016 A Vietnamese movie named Bitcoin Heist was released. 23 February 2016 Bitcoin core 0.12 was released 1 March 2016 Japan recognized virtual currencies as having a function similar to real money. Bidorbuy, the largest South African online marketplace, launched btc payments for both buyers and sellers 14 March 2016 Shapeshift was hacked loss=315 BTC 2 more attacks which resulted in 469 BTC, 1900 LTC and 5800 ETH stolen 30 March 2016 Wuille,Johnson Lau & Lombrozo launched final testnet of SegWit.Repeated DDoS attacks forced Coinkite Btc wallet to close down web service 31 March 20...

2000 BC Abacus was often called the first computer. It was invented to help with calculation. 1900 BC Egyptian hieroglyphs. 1500 BC Clay tablets from Mesopotamia 1000 BC Spartan scytale and use of Helots to send hidden messages. 50 BC Caesarian code 200 Mlecchita vikalpa 800 Arab frequency analysis 1404 The Voynich manuscript 1652 Pascal build the first calculation machine which could add and subtract numbers up to 6 ciphers. 1786 Baron Gripenstierna offered his invention the cipher machine to the Swedish king Gustav 3. A secretary would read the text on the front, by turning the wheel of the machine.The coded text and unexplained row of numbers, could only be read on the back side and then written down by another secretary. The receiver read the text by turning the numbers on his own machine. 1801 French weaver Joseph Jacquard made punch cards with holes for his loom. The holes told the loom how to weave patterns in the cloth. These holes were an example of early computer code 1840 Ch...

Name:Jorge Timón Achievements: - working with Adam Back and Mark Friedenbach on sidechains - Founder Blockstream BIP 99 Motivation and deployment of consesus rule changes(soft/hardfrorks) (draft) Bitcoin core 0.11 Websites: https://github.com/jtimon https://github.com/Blockstream https://lifeboat.com/ex/bios.jorge.timon https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/interview-with-jorge-timon-leader-of-freicoin-project-1385157216/ http://medialab-prado.es/person/jorge_timon https://bensonsamuel.com/2012/10/27/jorge-timon-an-interesting-involved-bitcoiner/ https://soundcloud.com/epicenterbitcoin/eb-20-guests-jorge-timon-and-mark-friedenbach-bitcoin-2014-freicoin-freimarkets-sidechains

Name: Adam Back Achievements: - computer science PhD in distributed systems from the University of Exeter. - He invented the proof-of-work algorithm that is the foundation of Bitcoin’s security model - The proof-of-work system Hashcash, invented in 1997 is a system to eliminate spam in email - Bitcoin whitepaper Reference number 6 Hashcash - A Denial of Service Counter-Measure - August 1, 2002 - Prefers the programming language C instead of C++ - implemented credlib, a library that implements the credential systems of Stefan Brands and David Chaum. - Joined BitcoinTalk 2013 and Bitcoin miner to late 2013 - Founded Blockstream  and ceo october 2016 - Was an applied crypography consultant to startups, worked for startups and bigger companies - Adam Back lost 108.45 Bitcoin on MT gox attack Websites: https://blockstream.com/ https://soundcloud.com/epicenterbitcoin/sets/blocksize-debate