ProtocolEpoch
Bitcoin Whitepaper Published
Satoshi Nakamoto published the 9-page Bitcoin whitepaper to the cryptography mailing list.
#whitepaper#satoshi
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Chronological history of every major moment
Mining Hardware
From CPUs to ASICs — the hardware arms race
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Genesis, halvings, and historic transactions
Key People
The individuals who shaped Bitcoin
Forks & Splits
The block size war and chain splits
Protocol Upgrades
SegWit, Taproot, and Lightning
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Genesis Block Mined
Satoshi mined block #0, embedding The Times headline in the coinbase transaction.
#genesis#block-0
PeopleEpoch
First Bitcoin Transaction
Satoshi sent 10 BTC to Hal Finney in block 170.
#first-transaction#hal-finney
GovernmentEpoch
SEC Approves Spot Bitcoin ETFs
11 spot Bitcoin ETFs approved simultaneously — the most significant regulatory event in Bitcoin history.
BTC $46,000#etf#sec
PriceEpoch
Bitcoin Breaks $100,000
Bitcoin crosses the six-figure threshold the community dreamed of since day one.
BTC $103,000#100000#milestone
ProtocolEpoch
Bitcoin v0.1 Released
First open-source Bitcoin client released on SourceForge.
#software#open-source