👨‍⚖️ First Warrant for Bitcoin Seizure On September 14, 2012, Secret Service agents seized the computer equipment of Michael Brown, who was later proven to have blackmailed Governor Mitt Romney, demanding the equivalent of $1 million in bitcoin in exchange for not disclosing allegedly hidden income by the official. This seizure became the first case of issuing a warrant not only to prove the defendant's guilt but also to check the computer equipment for the presence of bitcoin, which would serve as evidence of payment to conceal unlawful activity.

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👨‍⚖️ First Warrant for Bitcoin Seizure

On September 14, 2012, Secret Service agents seized the computer equipment of Michael Brown, who was later proven to have blackmailed Governor Mitt...

📚 Notable Publication On September 11, 2014, Michael Goldstein publishes the legendary essay "Everyone's a Scammer". Mike's main point is that to avoid being scammed out of your future wealth, the best strategy is simply to HODL your Bitcoin. The article suggests that while market-based scams may decrease as Bitcoin matures, users must always remain vigilant. "What is a 'scammer' in the Bitcoin world? A 'scammer' is anyone who is trying to get you to separate with your bitcoin." https://bitcoin-calendar.org/en/events//2014-09-11/notable-publication/

📚 Notable Publication On September 11, 2014, Michael Goldstein publishes the legendary essay "Everyone's a Scammer". https://bitcoin-calendar.org/en/events//2014-09-11/notable-publication/

📚 Notable Publication On September 11, 2014, Michael Goldstein publishes the legendary essay "Everyone's a Scammer". https://bitcoin-calendar.org/en/events//2014-09-11/notable-publication/

📚 Notable Publication On September 11, 2014, Michael Goldstein publishes the legendary essay "Everyone's a Scammer". https://bitcoin-calendar.org/en/events//2014-09-11/notable-publication/

📚 Notable Publication On September 11, 2014, Michael Goldstein publishes the legendary essay "Everyone's a Scammer". https://bitcoin-calendar.org/en/events//2014-09-11/notable-publication/

👨‍💻 Bitcoin v0.3 Released On July 6, 2010, Satoshi released #Bitcoin v0.3. Among other improvements, the update increased hashing efficiency by 20% and added MacOS support.

[bitcoin-list] Bitcoin 0.3 released! – Satoshi Nakamoto

🐸 Pepe Library's Birthday On July 2, 2019, the #Pepe the Frog meme library was launched, later transforming into a #Bitcoin-based #NFT marketplace.

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🐸 Pepe Library's Birthday On July 2, 2019, the #Pepe the Frog meme library was launched, later transforming into a #Bitcoin-based #NFT marketplace.

Pepe.wtf

🪦 Bitcoin Obituary On July 2, 2013, "The Atlantic" published an article attempting to persuade readers not to buy #bitcoin. 1 BTC = $80

The Winklevoss Twins Want You to Invest in Bitcoin—Don't! - Matthew O'Brien - The Atlantic

🐸 Pepe Library's Birthday On July 2, 2019, the #Pepe the Frog meme library was launched, later transforming into a #Bitcoin-based #NFT marketplace.

Pepe.wtf