Bitcoin Price Hits $1

On February 9, 2011, Bitcoin reached the equivalent of one US dollar on the Mt. Gox trading platform for the first time.

Bitcoin ATM Day

Date: October 29, 2013 On October 29, 2013, the world's first Bitcoin ATM was launched in a coffee shop in Vancouver, Canada.

Bitcoin Whitepaper Day

Date: October 31, 2008 On October 31, 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto published the nine-page Bitcoin Whitepaper on the cryptography mailing list metzdowd.com.

Bitcoin Logo Day

Date: November 1, 2010 On November 1, 2010, a user named "bitboy" posted his design for the Bitcoin logo on the bitcointalk forum. His royalty-free logo was met with enthusiasm...

1 Million Dollar Day

Date: November 4, 2010 On 4 November 2010, Bitcoin cracked the market capitalization of one million US dollars for the first time. At the time, one BTC was worth just...

Crypto exchange FTX collapses

Date: November 8, 2022 On November 8, 2022, there was a bank run on FTX, one of the largest crypto exchanges at the time. It turned out that FTX had...

bitcointalk forum starts

Date: November 22, 2009 On November 22, 2009 Satoshi Nakamoto published the welcome post in the bitcointalk forum

1st Bitcoin Halving

Date: November 28, 2012 On November 28, 2012, the first Bitcoin halving took place, which halved the block subsidy from 50 to 25 BTC.

First BTC/Gold Parity

Date: December 5, 2013 On December 5, 2013, the price of 1 BTC equaled the price of one troy ounce (31.1 grams) of gold for the first time.

Satoshi’s last message in the forum

Date: December 12, 2010 On December 12, 2010, Satoshi Nakamotos posted to the bitcointalk forum for the last time. In the days before, Satoshi was worried that if the WikiLeaks...

“Hodl” Day

Date: December 18, 2013 On December 18, 2013, a drop in the price of Bitcoin prompted a member of the bitcointalk forum to write that he would not sell his...

Genesis Day

On January 3, 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto crafted the inaugural block of the Bitcoin blockchain, often referred to as the "Genesis Block." Embedded within this block was a significant headline from...