Adoption
AdoptionMajor
Proof of Keys Day Founded
Trace Mayer initiates annual self-custody event.
BTC Price
$3,800
Importance
70/100
Trace Mayer started Proof of Keys Day on Bitcoin's 10th birthday, encouraging users to withdraw coins from exchanges to prove reserves and practice self-custody.
Tags
#proof-of-keys#self-custody
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Bitcoin SV Fork
Craig Wright's chain splits from Bitcoin Cash.
BTC $6,300#bitcoin-sv#fork
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2018 Bear Market Bottom — $3,200
84% drawdown from the 2017 peak tests diamond hands.
BTC $3,200#bear-market#bottom
LightningMajor
Lightning Surpasses 1,000 BTC Capacity
Layer-2 network reaches 1,000 BTC locked in channels.
BTC $4,100#lightning#capacity
SecurityMajor
Binance Hack — 7,000 BTC
Largest exchange hack of its era — SAFU fund covers losses.
BTC $8,000#binance#hack