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  2. Bitcoin - Wikipedia

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    Bitcoin (abbreviation: BTC; sign: ₿) is the first decentralized cryptocurrency. Based on a free-market ideology, bitcoin was invented in 2008 by Satoshi Nakamoto, an unknown person. [5] Use of bitcoin as a currency began in 2009, [6] with the release of its open-source implementation. [7]: ch. 1 In 2021, El Salvador adopted it as legal tender ...

  3. History of bitcoin - Wikipedia

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    Bitcoin price surge after Elon Musk and Tesla announcements of investments into Bitcoin, including acceptance of payment. [214] 16 February 2021 $50,000 : Bitcoin price reached new all-time high of $50,000. [215] 10 April 2021 $60,000 : Bitcoin back above $60,000 as Coinbase gets ready to go public on the stock market. [216] 14 April 2021 $64,800

  4. Satoshi Nakamoto - Wikipedia

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    Satoshi Nakamoto message embedded in the coinbase of the first block. Nakamoto said that the work of writing bitcoin's code began in the second quarter of 2007. [9] On 18 August 2008, he or a colleague registered the domain name bitcoin.org, [10] and created a web site at that address.

  5. Bitcoin: Breaking Down the History (& Controversy) - AOL

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    In 2009, Bitcoin (BTC) was created, becoming the first truly decentralized cryptocurrency. On May 22, 2010, known as Bitcoin Pizza Day, Laszlo Hanyecz paid 10,000 Bitcoin for two Papa John’s ...

  6. The true identity of the cryptocurrency's founder, "Satoshi Nakamoto," has possibly been revealed in the HBO documentary 'Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery'

  7. Wikipedia:WikiProject Bitcoin/Article Quality/WIP Articles ...

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    On 12 March 2013, a Bitcoin miner running version 0.8.0 of the Bitcoin software created a large block that was incompatible with earlier versions of the Bitcoin software because of its size. This created a split or "fork" in the block chain since older versions of the software did not accept this block as valid.

  8. Economics of bitcoin - Wikipedia

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    [38] [159] In May 2015, Intercontinental Exchange Inc., parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, announced a bitcoin index initially based on data from Coinbase transactions. [160] According to Bloomberg, in 2013 there were about 250 bitcoin wallets with more than $1 million worth of bitcoins. The number of bitcoin millionaires is ...

  9. Bitcoin A CIA Creation? Tucker Carlson Believes So ... - AOL

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    Political commentator and former Fox Television host Tucker Carlson raised eyebrows after he claimed that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) was created by the Central Intelligence Agency. What Happened ...