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*[[Bitstamp]] is '''hacked''', resulting in the theft of 19,000 bitcoins and a temporary halt in trading.
*[[CEX.IO]] ''(logo pictured)'' discontinues cloud mining services as a result a significant correction in the price of Bitcoin.
*Microsoft '''begins accepting''' Bitcoin as a direct means of payment.
*[[Bitstamp]] is hacked, resulting in the theft of 19,000 bitcoins and a temporary halt in trading.
*Microsoft begins accepting Bitcoin as a direct means of payment.
*The United States Marshals Service '''[[USMS December 2014 auction|auctions]]''' 50,000 bitcoins seized from [[Dread Pirate Roberts]] by the FBI.
*The United States Marshals Service '''[[USMS December 2014 auction|auctions]]''' 50,000 bitcoins seized from [[Dread Pirate Roberts]] by the FBI.
*The network mining [[difficulty]] '''decreases''' for the first time since the original utilization of [[Mining#ASIC Mining|ASICs]] for mining.
*The network mining [[difficulty]] decreases for the first time since the original utilization of [[Mining#ASIC Mining|ASICs]] for mining.
*The concept of bitcoin [[tipping]] '''[[Wave of bits|goes viral]]''' on Reddit and Twitter, resulting in exponential growth of the [[ChangeTip]] userbase.
*The concept of bitcoin [[tipping]] '''[[Wave of bits|goes viral]]''' on Reddit and Twitter, resulting in exponential growth of the [[ChangeTip]] userbase.
*The alleged operator of Silk Road 2.0 is '''arrested''' by FBI agents. A Silk Road 3.0 is operational within hours.

Revision as of 01:08, 15 January 2015

  • CEX.IO (logo pictured) discontinues cloud mining services as a result a significant correction in the price of Bitcoin.
  • Bitstamp is hacked, resulting in the theft of 19,000 bitcoins and a temporary halt in trading.
  • Microsoft begins accepting Bitcoin as a direct means of payment.
  • The United States Marshals Service auctions 50,000 bitcoins seized from Dread Pirate Roberts by the FBI.
  • The network mining difficulty decreases for the first time since the original utilization of ASICs for mining.
  • The concept of bitcoin tipping goes viral on Reddit and Twitter, resulting in exponential growth of the ChangeTip userbase.