The launch of Bitcoin (BTC) officially took place on January 3, 2009.
🔹 Description:
Creator: Satoshi Nakamoto (this is an anonymous individual or group)
Genesis Block: Mined on January 3, 2009
First transaction: On January 12, 2009, Satoshi sent 10 BTC to Hal Finney
🔸 Important points:
Whitepaper: "Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System" was published in October 2008
Launch on CoinMarketCap: Around 2010, Bitcoin gained a price in the general market
First recorded price of BTC: In May 2010, 10,000 BTC were used to purchase 2 pizzas (the price at that time was approximately $0.0025/BTC)
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