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History of Bitcoin 2024

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01012024 In the morning huge Bitcoin volume trading due to Bitcoin ETF. Because of Ordinals, Bitcoin fees skyrocketed to the benefit of Bitcoin miners. Source: https://mempool.space/ 02012024 1 BTC=45837 USD,price up 160% in 2023.Highest price in 21 months.MSTR Michael Saylor began to sell 216 million usd worth of stock options of the company. Largest corporate holder of btc 189000 BTC.Jim Cramer bullish on BTC.Radiant Capital lending protocol hacked for 4.5 million usd 03012024 1 BTC=42740 USD.Arkinvest sold 166183 Coinbase-2.9 shares from ARKK and ARKW  04012024 1 BTC=44350 USD,Mara+12,7,coinbase+2,2.South Korea's Financial Services Commissios proposed a ban on using credit cards to purchase cryptocurrency,ARK Invest filed for Bitcoin ETF registration.founder of Ace Exchange was arrested for allegedly committing fraud using cryptocurrencies.Loss=6.4 mil usd. Taiwanese police confiscated 3.5 million usd. 05012024 Mara-8.2% 08012024 1 BTC=47400 USD +7%,mara+7.7 Bitcoin Rodney was a...

History of Bitcoin 2011

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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....

History of Bitcoin 2009

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  3 January 2009 The Genesis Block was mined Block 0, the genesis block,was established at 18:15:05 GMT. It contained the text: " The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks, " perhaps as proof that the block was mined on or after that date, and perhaps also as relevant political commentary. 64 miners mined a significant proportion of the BTC created from Jan. 3, 2009, to Feb. 9 2011, the day BTCs price climbed to USD 1 9 January 2009 Bitcoin Version 0.1 was released, it was made with Microsoft Visual Studio for Windows, there was lack of a command line interface and maybe it was developed by more than one person (or by an academic with little programming experience and a great deal of theoretical know-how). It included a Bitcoin generation system that would create a total of 21 million Bitcoins through the year 2040. 11 January 2009 Bitcoin Version 0.1.2 was released 22:32, Hal Finney tweeted " Running Bitcoin " 12 January 2009 Bitcoin Ve...

Martti Malmi

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Name: Marti "Sirius-m" Malmi - " Major thanks to Martti Malmi (sirius-m) for all his coding work and for hosting the new site and this forum " Personal thanks on the December 16, 2009 from Satoshi Nakamoto  - In 2009 Martti Malmi emailed Satoshi Nakamoto and offered to help develop Bitcoin. - First Administrator at BitcoinTalk, where he was the second registered member. - Made the Linux version of Bitcoin - Mined 55000 BTC on his laptop -  12 oct 2009 Created the first Bitcoin to Us Dollars transaction with NewLibertyStandard - sold 5050 BTC for 5.05 USD on PayPal. - Major contributor to new functions in Bitcoin 0.2 : - Minimize to system tray option - Autostart on boot option so you can keep it running in the background automatically - New options dialog layout for future expansion - Setup program for Windows - He ran his own bitcoin exchange for a little while, exchanging BTC for SEPA bank payments. - In October 2011 Martti Malmi offered a 100...