5. Bitcoin 0.3 released! — Satoshi calls Bitcoin a cryptocurrency (probably) for the first time. I also like the way he puts it.
I'm sure that in 20 years there will either be very large transaction volume or no volume.
3. Pizza for bitcoins? — The first person who sent bitcoins and received goods.
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I'll pay 10,000 bitcoins for a couple of pizzas..
2. Satoshi's lesson — theymos' excellent writeup for the 10th anniversary of Bitcoin.
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Bitcoin has come a long way in 10 years, but it still has much more room to grow, with both major challenges and major opportunities ahead. How Bitcoin moves forward - how Satoshi's work continues - is for as many people as possible to take personal responsbility for improving the Bitcoin ecosystem, creating interesting things, and changing the world for the better. Since we've long passed the moon, I hope you'll join me in aiming for the stars.
1. Bitcoin: The Social Phenomenon — nullius' masterpiece. (the whole thread)
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Bitcoin is more than a technology: Bitcoin is a social phenomenon. And it is the first mass social movement in history that does not propose any opinion other than its own value.
