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Slashdot Features Bitcoin
Slashdot front page brings thousands of new users.
BTC Price
$0.08
Importance
72/100
'Bitcoin Releases Version 0.3' hit Slashdot, crashing early nodes with traffic and bringing Bitcoin its first wave of mainstream tech attention.
Tags
#slashdot#media
What else happened around this time?
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Bitcoin Market — First Exchange
dwdollar creates the first Bitcoin exchange.
#first-exchange
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Patoshi Mining Pattern Ends
Forensic analysis places Satoshi's last known mined block at height 54,316.
#patoshi#satoshi
AdoptionEpoch
Bitcoin Pizza Day
Laszlo Hanyecz pays 10,000 BTC for two pizzas — the first real-world purchase.
BTC $0.0041#pizza-day#first-purchase
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Mt. Gox Launched
Jed McCaleb launches what becomes the dominant Bitcoin exchange.
#mt-gox#exchange