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** [[History of Bitcoin]] page (this page) created after replicating from original Bitcoin History page on Bitcoin.org.
 
** [[History of Bitcoin]] page (this page) created after replicating from original Bitcoin History page on Bitcoin.org.
 
** Bitcoin Pooled Mining reached a total of 10,000 Mhash/s
 
** Bitcoin Pooled Mining reached a total of 10,000 Mhash/s
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* January 27, 2011
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** Largest numeric value ever traded for bitcoins thus far occurred on this date. Four currency bills from Zimbabwe were traded on [[Bitcoin-otc|#bitcoin-otc]] at the rate of 4 BTC for each of the one-hundred trillion dollar ($100,000,000,000,000) Zimbabwe notes.
  
 
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Revision as of 02:21, 27 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
    • Original Bitcoin History wiki page (this page) established (ooh so meta) on Bitcoin.org's wiki.
  • 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.
  • December 16, 2010
  • January 2, 2011
  • January 8, 2011
    • History of Bitcoin page (this page) created after replicating from original Bitcoin History page on Bitcoin.org.
    • Bitcoin Pooled Mining reached a total of 10,000 Mhash/s
  • January 27, 2011
    • Largest numeric value ever traded for bitcoins thus far occurred on this date. Four currency bills from Zimbabwe were traded on #bitcoin-otc at the rate of 4 BTC for each of the one-hundred trillion dollar ($100,000,000,000,000) Zimbabwe notes.

This article uses content from the old wiki. The list of contributors to the old page is available here.

Pages in category "History"

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