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*The exchange rate briefly tops $500, double what it was seven days earlier.
*The [[bitcoin symbol]] (pictured) is accepted into the Unicode standard.
*The network hashrate reaches 500 Ehash/s for the first time.
*Carl Force is sentenced to six years in prison for extorting bitcoins from Ross Ulbricht.
*Carl Force is sentenced to six years in prison for extorting bitcoins from Ross Ulbricht.
*[[Bitcoin Core]] 0.11.1 is released.
''Ongoing:'' [[Block size limit controversy]], [[November 2015 bubble]]
*[[BitPay]] reports a theft of 5,000 BTC and is suing its insurer for declining to pay a $1 million settlement.
*[[Mark Karpelès]] (''pictured'') is charged with embezzling ¥321 million from [[Mt. Gox]] customers.
*[[Shaun Bridges]] pleads guilty to stealing $820,000 from the [[Silk Road]].
*A flash crash on [[Bitfinex]] brings a low of $162 before quickly recovering.
''Ongoing:'' [[Block size limit controversy]]

Revision as of 14:49, 5 November 2015

  • The exchange rate briefly tops $500, double what it was seven days earlier.
  • The bitcoin symbol (pictured) is accepted into the Unicode standard.
  • The network hashrate reaches 500 Ehash/s for the first time.
  • Carl Force is sentenced to six years in prison for extorting bitcoins from Ross Ulbricht.

Ongoing: Block size limit controversy, November 2015 bubble