BTC hello everyone, and today I'll tell you about 40 facts about Bitcoin
BTChttps://themerkle.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/bitcoin-history-1.jpgBitcoin is a quick topic that is gaining popularity. To date, bitcoin is the crypto currency of our generation. We have prepared for you some interesting facts about it.
1. No one has ever seen the one who created bitcoin. Satoshi Nakamoto is the creator of this currency, which took a pseudonym - Bitcoin. Everyone is very interested in who he is and how he looks. Satoshi founded bitcoin in 2008.
2. 3600 bitcoins - this is the amount of currency that appears daily on the Internet. Mining is the process when new coins appear.
On January 3.2, 2009, the first bitcoin operation was carried out. That is, for the first time coins were transferred from one account to another. It was Nakamota, he transferred 101 military manpower to the account of another dial-up cryptographer - Hal Finney.
4. Everyone is trying to uncover and expose who is Satoshi. There were a lot of versions, everyone has the right to live, but then each of them was not confirmed.
5. Progressiveness: in the last five years bitcoin has grown enormously in price from $ 0 to 2500 per coin.
6. The first and while the last million earned is owned by Satoshi. Many hackers and just curious people have tried to find a trace of his electronic wallet, but so far all to no avail.
7. According to the data, the last bitcoin will be obtained in 2140.
8. They say that in the history of the bitcoins, only 21 million will be received - one person. For today, the total amount is 12 million. The whole process is built on the fact that every few years, the percentage of bitcoins getting lost is halved.
9. Many people tried to create a prototype coin, but that's only a real coin, but, unfortunately, they did not very well. Since, Casascius - this is actually a "cold" coin and they are engraved with holographic keys that give access. It is these currencies that we can observe on the Internet.
10. This idea was also visited by the jurisdiction of Alderney. They reported their intentions to create a physical coin.
11. Of all the transfer and transactions of this coin, that is, from 100% only 36% were transferred to different accounts, the remaining percentages were somewhere lost.
12The entire money transfer system will always remain in the intricate history of Blockchain - this is the largest and largest open source database that stores all transaction history.
13. At the moment, the code consists of 76,000 terms of fashion and out of them 69 are created in C ++. And in the most original form there were only 13 thousand lines of C ++ code. In fact, by many measures this is a small project. For example, there are more than 14 million lines in the Linux code base.
14. Take care of your wallets. One of the journalists accidentally showed his Bitcoin-wallet on the air and in the end after the air all the money from his account was withdrawn. They say that after all the emu all returned back.
15. And here's another case, a resident of Britain threw out his hard drive, not knowing that there were about 7,400 biticoins on it, which now costs about $ 18.5 million.
16. In the event that the WikiLeaks Internet resource blocked charitable contributions, he switched to the bitcoin contributions.
17. A young man from Norway bought a couple of bitcoins in 2009, but then forgot about them. But when I already remembered that I had purchased such an investment, they already cost about $ 900.
18. In Vancouver, the first-ever bitcoin ATM was installed.
19. And the first university, which accepted payment in bitcoins, was the University of Cyprus. In Russia, this was the Higher School of Directing in St. Petersburg.
20. The original country on Earth, which banned bitcoin - Thailand.
21. In 2013, the biggest drop in prices for bitcoin was observed at 70-85%.
22. In 2016, the man accidentally transferred the amount into bitcoins, equivalent to $ 137,000, instead of $ 5 without the possibility of returning them back
23. In Argentina, after the rumor of inflation - the relevance of bitcoin has increased. This greatly influenced the Central Banks with courses.
24. Now bitcoin is more expensive than gold.
25. Within a year after the release of bitcoin, it could still be bought for 3-4 cents.
26. Silk Road - a site where you can buy: military equipment, illegal drugs, illegal goods, thanks to bitcoins has become popular. After all, because the bitcoins are anonymous, you could order goods on this site, and the site in turn accepted payment only by bitcoins.
27. The creator of the site Silk has the pseudonym Pirate and was long considered elusive.
28. On this site, 5% of all the bitkins were circulating at that time.
29. When the authorities covered the site and its owner, then they say, they found only 20% of the total, but the remaining 80 Pirate reliably hid.
30. Having detained Pirate, the FBI became the owner of one of Bitcoin's richest purses.
31. More than a thousand people possess 50% of the total currency;
32. Lamborghini - one of the first organizations that began to take payment by bitcoins.
33. The airline - Skycraft Airplanes, also began to accept payment by bitcoins.
34. But, for example, pizza, which was paid in two thousand and ten for this currency, today would cost $ 20 million.
35. Mel B is one of the first stars that began to take bitcoins for their concerts.
36. Very soon bitcoins will be paid for flights to space.
37. Every day more than two hundred millions turn around in the Bitcoin network. Currently, according to the latest calculations, the total amount of bitcoins is 8.5 billion. dollars
38. There are already more than 1500 online currencies. Each of us can make our own currency.
39. Bitcoin can be earned simply by playing games that support bitcoin.
40. BTC is the world's TOP most expensive currency which doesn't exist in reality
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