Bitcoin History

2008年10月31日

Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper "Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System" on a cryptography mailing list, detailing the technical principles and foundation of Bitcoin.

2009年1月3日

Satoshi Nakamoto mined the first block of Bitcoin, marking the official launch of the Bitcoin network.

2010年5月22日

Programmer Laszlo Hanyecz used 10,000 bitcoins to purchase two pizzas, which is considered the first actual commercial transaction in Bitcoin history.

2011年2月

As more and more people pay attention to Bitcoin, its price reach to 1 dollar.

2013年11月

Bitcoin price reach to 1000 dollar, attracted global investors and media attention

2014年2月

Japanese largest Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox was bankrupted due to hacker attacks, causing about 850,000 bitcoins to be lost, this event aroused widespread concerns about Bitcoin security.

2017年12月

Bitcoin price reach to 20000 dollar, become the most popular investment asset, attracted a large number of new investors.

2021年6月

Salvador became the first country in the world to legalize Bitcoin as legal tender, marking Bitcoin's further rise in the global financial system.

2024年1月10日

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the proposals of 11 issuers, including BlackRock, Fidelity and VanEck, to launch spot Bitcoin ETFs.

2024年12月5日

Bitcoin price reach to 100,000 dollar.