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History of Bitcoin 2025

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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 ...

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 2015

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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...

History of Bitcoin 2014

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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...

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 2010

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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...

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...

Bitcoin before 2009

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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...