Category:History
- November 09, 2008
- Bitcoin project registered at SourceForge.net
- January 3, 2009
- Genesis block established at 18:15:05 GMT
- January 11, 2009
- Bitcoin v0.1 released and announced on the cryptography mailing list
- March 24, 2009
- Bitcoin design paper published
- 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
- Bitcoin v0.3 release mentioned on slashdot, bringing a large influx of new bitcoin users.
- 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
- The Bitcoin economy passed US $1 million. The MtGox price touched USD $0.50.
- 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"
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