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History of Bitcoin 2016

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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...

Johnson Lau

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Name :Johnson Lau Achievements Bip 114 Merkelized abstract syntax tree(draft) Bip 141 Consensus(soft fork) Segregated witness(consensus layer) (draft) Bip 142 Applications Adress format for segregated witness(deferred) Bip 143 Consensus(soft fork) Transaction signature verification Bip 146 Consensus(soft fork) Dealing with signature encoding malleability(draft) BIP 147 Consensus(soft fork) Dealing with dummy stack element malleability(draft) Websites: https://bitcoincore.org/en/team / https://github.com/jl2012