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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 entity (person or persons). [5] Use of bitcoin as a currency began in 2009, [6] with the release of its open-source implementation.
Happy holidays" is a spoken or written greeting commonly used in North America during or before the Christmas and holiday season. Happy Holidays or Happy Holiday may also refer to: Music
"Happy Holiday" was introduced by Bing Crosby and Marjorie Reynolds (dubbed by Martha Mears) in the 1942 film Holiday Inn in a scene when the Inn opens for the first time. . While it is commonly regarded as a Christmas song, in the film it is performed on New Year's Eve, and expresses a wish for the listener to enjoy "happy holidays" throughout the entire
"Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays" is a song by American boy band NSYNC. It was released on November 29, 1998 as the first and only single from their second studio album, Home for Christmas and was also featured on the end credits of the 1998 Disney Christmas movie I'll Be Home For Christmas. The song charted at #37 on the Top 40 Mainstream chart.
Finney downloaded the bitcoin software the day it was released, and received 10 bitcoins from Nakamoto in the world's first bitcoin transaction on 12 January 2009 (block 170). [ 25 ] [ 26 ] Other early supporters were Wei Dai , creator of bitcoin predecessor b-money , and Nick Szabo , creator of bitcoin predecessor bit gold . [ 16 ]
bitcoin exchange [citation needed] Bitwala: 2015 Germany: Berlin: bitcoin debit card, international transfers, bitcoin wallet [2] Blockchain.com: 2011 Luxembourg: wallet provider [citation needed] Blockstream: 2014 United States: San Francisco: software [citation needed] BTC-e: 2011 Russia: bitcoin exchange Shut down by the United States ...
By the late 20th century, the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah and the new African American cultural holiday of Kwanzaa began to be considered in the U.S. as being part of the "holiday season", a term that as of 2013 had become equally or more prevalent than "Christmas season" in U.S. sources to refer to the end-of-the-year festive period.
Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated on various dates in October and November in the United States, Canada, Saint Lucia, Liberia, and unofficially in countries like Brazil and Germany.