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** Genesis block established at 18:15:05 GMT
** Genesis block established at 18:15:05 GMT
* January 11, 2009
* January 11, 2009
** Bitcoin v0.1 released and announced on the [[http://www.mail-archive.com/cryptography@metzdowd.com/msg10152.html|cryptography mailing list]]
** Bitcoin v0.1 released and announced on the [http://www.mail-archive.com/cryptography@metzdowd.com/msg10152.html cryptography mailing list]
* March 24, 2009
* March 24, 2009
** [[http://www.bitcoin.org/sites/default/files/bitcoin.pdf|Bitcoin design paper]] published
** [http://www.bitcoin.org/sites/default/files/bitcoin.pdf Bitcoin design paper] published
* December 16, 2009
* December 16, 2009
** Bitcoin v0.2 released
** Bitcoin v0.2 released
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** First difficulty increase at 06:11:04 GMT
** First difficulty increase at 06:11:04 GMT
* February 6, 2010
* February 6, 2010
** [[https://BitcoinMarket.com/|Bitcoin Market]] [[http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=20.msg265#msg265|established]]
** [https://BitcoinMarket.com Bitcoin Market] [http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=20.msg265#msg265 established]
* May 22, 2010
* May 22, 2010
** lazslo first to buy pizza with Bitcoins [[http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=137.msg1195#msg1195|agreeing]] upon paying 10,000btc for ~$25 worth of pizza courtesy of jercos
** lazslo first to buy pizza with Bitcoins [http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=137.msg1195#msg1195 agreeing] upon paying 10,000btc for ~$25 worth of pizza courtesy of jercos
* July 7, 2010
* July 7, 2010
** Bitcoin v0.3 released
** Bitcoin v0.3 released
* July 11, 2010
* July 11, 2010
** Bitcoin v0.3 release [[http://news.slashdot.org/story/10/07/11/1747245/Bitcoin-Releases-Version-03|mentioned on slashdot]], bringing a large influx of new bitcoin users.
** Bitcoin v0.3 release [http://news.slashdot.org/story/10/07/11/1747245/Bitcoin-Releases-Version-03 mentioned on slashdot], bringing a large influx of new bitcoin users.
* July 17, 2010
* July 17, 2010
** [[http://mtgox.com/|Mt. Gox]] [[http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=444.0|established]]
** [http://mtgox.com Mt. Gox] [http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=444.0 established]
* July 18, 2010
* July 18, 2010
** ArtForz generated his first block after establishing his personal OpenCL GPU hash farm
** ArtForz generated his first block after establishing his personal OpenCL GPU hash farm
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** 74638
** 74638
* September 14, 2010
* September 14, 2010
** jgarzik [[http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=133.msg12921#msg12921|offered]] 10,000btc (valued at ~$600-650) to puddinpop to open source their windows-based CUDA client
** jgarzik [http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=133.msg12921#msg12921 offered] 10,000btc (valued at ~$600-650) to puddinpop to open source their windows-based CUDA client
* September 18, 2010
* September 18, 2010
** puddinpop [[http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=133.msg13135#msg13135|released]] source to their windows-based CUDA client under MIT license
** puddinpop [http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=133.msg13135#msg13135 released] source to their windows-based CUDA client under MIT license
* September 29, 2010
* September 29, 2010
** kermit [[http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=1306.0|discovered]] a microtransactions exploit which precipitated the Bitcoin v0.3.13 release
** kermit [http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=1306.0 discovered] a microtransactions exploit which precipitated the Bitcoin v0.3.13 release
* October 01, 2010
* October 01, 2010
** First public OpenCL miner released
** First public OpenCL miner released
* October 04, 2010
* October 04, 2010
** [[Bitcoin History]] wiki page (this page) established (ooh so meta)
** [Bitcoin History] wiki page (this page) established (ooh so meta)
* October 28, 2010
* October 28, 2010
** First bitcoin short sale transaction initiated, with a loan of 100 BTC by nanotube to kiba, facilitated by the [[http://bitcoin-otc.com|#bitcoin-otc]] market.
** First bitcoin short sale transaction initiated, with a loan of 100 BTC by nanotube to kiba, facilitated by the [http://bitcoin-otc.com #bitcoin-otc] market.
* November 6, 2010
* November 6, 2010
** The [[http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=1672|Bitcoin economy passed US $1 million]]. The MtGox price touched USD $0.50.
** The [http://www.bitcoin.org/smf/index.php?topic=1672 Bitcoin economy passed US $1 million]. The MtGox price touched USD $0.50.
* December 7, 2010
* December 7, 2010
** Bitcoind was ported to the Nokia N900 phone by doublec. The following day, ribuck sent him 0.42 BTC in the first phone-to-phone Bitcoin transaction.
** Bitcoind was ported to the Nokia N900 phone by doublec. The following day, ribuck sent him 0.42 BTC in the first phone-to-phone Bitcoin transaction.
* December 9, 2010
* December 9, 2010
** The generation difficulty passed 10,000.
** The generation difficulty passed 10,000.
** First bitcoin call option contract sold, from nanotube to sgornick, via the [[http://bitcoin-otc.com|#bitcoin-otc]] market.
** First bitcoin call option contract sold, from nanotube to sgornick, via the [http://bitcoin-otc.com #bitcoin-otc] market.

Revision as of 23:56, 8 January 2011

  • November 09, 2008
    • Bitcoin project registered at SourceForge.net
  • January 3, 2009
    • Genesis block established at 18:15:05 GMT
  • January 11, 2009
  • March 24, 2009
  • December 16, 2009
    • Bitcoin v0.2 released
  • December 30, 2009
    • First difficulty increase at 06:11:04 GMT
  • February 6, 2010
  • May 22, 2010
    • lazslo first to buy pizza with Bitcoins agreeing upon paying 10,000btc for ~$25 worth of pizza courtesy of jercos
  • July 7, 2010
    • Bitcoin v0.3 released
  • July 11, 2010
  • July 17, 2010
  • July 18, 2010
    • ArtForz generated his first block after establishing his personal OpenCL GPU hash farm
  • August 15, 2010
    • 74638
  • September 14, 2010
    • jgarzik offered 10,000btc (valued at ~$600-650) to puddinpop to open source their windows-based CUDA client
  • September 18, 2010
    • puddinpop released source to their windows-based CUDA client under MIT license
  • September 29, 2010
    • kermit discovered a microtransactions exploit which precipitated the Bitcoin v0.3.13 release
  • October 01, 2010
    • First public OpenCL miner released
  • October 04, 2010
    • [Bitcoin History] wiki page (this page) established (ooh so meta)
  • October 28, 2010
    • First bitcoin short sale transaction initiated, with a loan of 100 BTC by nanotube to kiba, facilitated by the #bitcoin-otc market.
  • November 6, 2010
  • December 7, 2010
    • Bitcoind was ported to the Nokia N900 phone by doublec. The following day, ribuck sent him 0.42 BTC in the first phone-to-phone Bitcoin transaction.
  • December 9, 2010
    • The generation difficulty passed 10,000.
    • First bitcoin call option contract sold, from nanotube to sgornick, via the #bitcoin-otc market.

Pages in category "History"

The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.