History of Bitcoin

2 January 2013 BitPay Btc payment processing company, announced it had surpassed 10000 Bitcoin transactions for its merchants, with no cases of payment fraud reported. Bitcoin meetups in the Bay Area began in January 2013, organized by Ryan Singer and Jared Kenna. Pavol “Stick” Rusnák and Marek “Slush” Palatinus envisioned a small, single-purpose computer that would securely store users Btc private keys. In 2013, the two founded SatoshiLabs and created Trezor. 1 February 2013 Matthew Birkenshaw and Riley Alexander, began PizzaForCoins.com, a service that acted as a middleman to allow users to order pizza with BTC in exchange for a small BTC fee. 9 February 2013 Kim Dotcom announced that his cloud storage service, Mega, began accepting Bitcoin payments through bitvoucher.co 14 February, 2013 Reddit began accepting Bitcoin 17 February, 2013 Bitmarket.eu was hacked again. Loss 620 BTC 19 February, 2013 Version 0.8 of the Bitcoin client was released. It featured Bloom Filtering and improv...

  Name: Stephen Pair Achievements: - In the 1990's fan of DigiCash - Involved in bitcoin because of the technology - Founder & CEO of Bitpay - Bip 73 Use "Accept" header for response type negotiation with payment request URL´s(Final Website : https://bitpay.com/

Name:  Jeff"jgarzik" Garzik " It's just the early days of bitcoin. Bitcoin interests me as a base layer for enabling automated AI entities to function in the real world, hiring humans and running corporations via decentralized markets. " quote by Jeff Garzik Achievements: - Began developing bitcoin in July 2010 - 15 August 2010  Found a vulnerability in the Bitcoin system that caused Bitcoins to be improperly verified as it  was discovered and exploited, it resulted in the generation of 184 billion Bitcoins. - 14 September 2010 An offer was made by Garzik, in the name of the Bitcoin Store, to puddinpop to open source their Windows-based CUDA client. The offer was in the form of 10,000 BTC(600) USD. Which they agreed to 4 days later. - Sold out of Bitcoin, officially declared that he owned 348.006 btc 21 june 2014 - Founded Bitcoin Watch - Created the Python miner and library for Bitcoin. - Quit his job as Linux, GNOME, cloud coder at Red Hat, to d...