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On this day in 2021, El Salvador made history as the first country in the world to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender. Every citizen was given $30 in BTC through the government's Chivo wallet.
On this day in 2017, China banned ICOs, declaring them illegal fundraising. Bitcoin dropped 10% immediately — the first of several China-driven crashes that would define that year.
On this day in 2012, Bitfloor — a New York-based Bitcoin exchange — was hacked after an attacker gained access to an unencrypted backup of its wallet keys. 24,000 BTC worth approximately $250,000 were stolen. The exchange briefly reopened but was shut down by regulators the following year.
Block 965,227 Network hashrate: 913 EH/s More hashpower than every supercomputer combined — pointed at one job: securing your money.
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