History of Bitcoin

Steve Quezadas at La shop accepting BTC,One of the first to accept BTC at his shop on Lankershim Boulevard in North Hollywood   1 January 2015 Bitstamp exchange was hacked(19000 Btc),$5.2 Million worth of bitcoin was stolen one of its active operational bitcoin storage wallets was "phished".1 BTC= 313.92 USD 2 January 2015 Brian Kelly wrote the bitcoin bang   3 January 2015 A smokeshop in Atlanta was robbed for a Bitcoin atm 11 January 2015 1 BTC= 265.34 USD   22 January 2015 Thieves stole 2 Btc atms in Amsterdam 23 January 2015 First Real vision youtube video   1 February 2015 A New York Bitcoin trader was robbed for 12000 USD in BTC 10 February 2015 Bitcoin exchange MyCoin vanished - leaving up to 387 million usd in investor funds unaccounted for. 16 February 2015 Bitcoin core 0.10 was released 17 February 2015 Bter was hacked.claimed that 7170 BTC was stolen from a cold wallet. 30 February 2015 Merchants accepting bitcoin exceeded 100000 March 2015 Xcoin/Darkcoi...

1 January 2014 The tv movie "The Bitcoin Phenomenon" was released.Altcoin Counterparty launched. Life on Bitcoin was released, a couple tried to live on btc for 90 days. 1 January 2014 Poland announced in its 2014 budget a 23% tax on Bitcoin mining activity. 2 January 2014 Zynga was testing bitcoin for purchasing in-game assets. 12 January 2014 Mastering Bitcoin book released by Andreas Antopolous. 15 January 2014 The D Las Vegas Casino Hotel and Golden Gate Hotel & Casino accepted Btc.The network rate exceeded 10 petahash/sec 18 January 2014 Dash launched as Xcoin,later named Darkcoin. Ethereum launched. 29 January 2014 Vera&John became the first licensed casino to accept Btc. 1 February 2014 Raoul Pal co-founded financial media platform Real Vision. Neo launched 4 February 2014 Naomi Brockwell released "Bitcoin Hearing Song " 7 February 2014 Apple banned Bitcoin app. 7 February 2014 1 BTC=703.56 USD.DDOS attack on Mt.Gox, Bitstamp and BTC-e. 17 February 20...

Jared Kenna at his expensive SF office before Tradehill closed 9 January 2012 Bitcoin-Qt version 0.5.2 14 January 2012 Mikko Hypponen tweeted that about phishing mt.gox"Bitcoin users, note that "ltgox․com" hosts a live Mt.Gox phishing site. Stores stolen logins to "/home/ddancom/". Oh, hello there @ddancom" 18 January 2012 Scam on GLBSE (investment funds LIF.A, LIF.B, LIF.C, LIF.X) Total loss : 2000 BTC (estimated) February 2012 Andrew Nollan aka shakaru ran a loan scam, borrowed large amounts from multiple people who didn't know about each other. Total loss : 10000 BTC (estimated) 3000 BTC was missing at Bitcoinica. 15 February 2012 Tradehill halted withdrawals ,Btc price down 120 %. from USD 5.5 to 4.4. 27 February 2012 Bitcoin Magazine launched with articles about Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. 2 March 2012 Linode was hacked. A security breach at Linode, hosting company - result the largest theft of Bitcoins recorded to date. More than 46000 BTC stolen...

2 January 2011 Eff started accepting BTC 8 January 2011 Slush's Pool reached 10000 Mhash/s 27 January 2011 Trade on #bitcoin-otc: 3 Zimdollars were traded for 12 BTC. 28 January 2011 25% of total Bitcoins generated - With the generation of Block 105000, 5.25 million Bitcoins had been generated. February 2011 In Canada, Bill C-31 defined Bitcoin transactions as money services business  and forced the parties to register the transaction in an official registry and adhere to an anti-money laundering protocol. This bill also banned banks from opening accounts for unregistered Bitcoin entities. All these restrictions were applicable both for local and foreign Canadian residents, individuals and corporate 9 February 2011 Bitcoin reached USD 1.00  at MtGox, for the first time. Most of the btc mined were mined by only 64 very active bitcoin miners 10 February 2011 Following coverage of US$/BTC parity being reached on Slashdot and Hacker News, along with buzz on Twitter, the Bitcoin....

6 February 2010 A currency exchange was born The Bitcoin Market was established by dwdollar as a Bitcoin currency exchange. 18 February 2010 Kin/Oksman/Bry Encryption patent was published.The encryption patent application that was registered on August 15, 2008 by Neal Kin,Vladimir Oksman, and Charles Bry was published. 23 February 2010 Marathon Digital Holdings was founded Feb-may 2010 1 BTC=0.01 USD 3 May 2010  Last mining activity of Satoshi Nakamoto 17 May 2010 The third Satoshi Nakamoto transaction on Block 56173 and moved the rewards from 10 blocks (Blocks 1760, 3479, 9443, 9925, 10645, 14450, 15817, 19093, 23014, 28593) 18 May 2010 Laszlo Hanyecz offered to pay 10000 BTC for 2 pizzas on Bitcoin Forum. 22 May 2010 4 days later Bitcoin talk user Jeremy Sturdivant Jercos purchased the 2 pizzas with a credit card and had them sent to Laszlo Hanyecz home address. User "SmokeTooMuch" auctioned 10000 BTC for 50 USD(cumulatively), but no buyers. 1 June 2010 Agent #6 an early...

Name :Gavin Andresen " Over time i think that Satoshi learned to trust me,he could see that I did not make any stupid mistakes. I never had any personal connection with Satoshi it was purely business. I think it was because he was so worried about people finding out his identity, I don`t know why " quote from The rise and rise of bitcoin   - 1996 Gavin Andresen was also a co-author in the VRML 2.0 specification - Lead core Bitcoin developer from the mid of 2010 to april 2014 - Gavin Andresen found a blog on infoworld about an opensource attempt to create digital money, and it caught his interest, he downloaded the source code and after a few days he figured out that Satoshi Nakamoto had thought about everything. - Donated over 10000 bitcoins through the Bitcoin Faucet - Added 62,000 and removed 76,000 lines of code from Bitcoin Core - On the 27th April 2011 he Spoke to CIA after Satoshi Nakamoto disappeared after Wikileaks was established. - Made Bitcoinxt - Pr...