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On January 12, 2009, exactly 14 years ago today, the first Bitcoin transaction took place. In the afternoon of January 12, computer programmer Hal Finney received the world’s first bitcoin mining reward (10 BTC) for mining block 70 from Satoshi Nakamoto.

Since the first transaction, Bitcoin has evolved over the years. The Bitcoin blockchain saw over $8 trillion in transactions in 2022 despite the bear market.



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On January 11, 2009, 15 years ago, Bitcoin developer and pioneer Hal Finney posted the first tweet mentioning Bitcoin, 'Running Bitcoin'.

Satoshi Nakamoto sent him 10 Bitcoins, making him the first person to receive Bitcoin through a transaction mechanism.



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Today marks the birthday of Hal Finney, the brilliant mind behind the first-ever Bitcoin transaction.

Hal was not just an early adopter but also an essential contributor to Bitcoin's development. His dedication to privacy and decentralization laid the foundation for a financial revolution.

From those iconic words 'Running Bitcoin' to executing the first-ever Bitcoin transaction, Hal's legacy echoes through the very foundations of decentralized finance.

Let's remember his legacy and the impact he had on shaping the world of cryptocurrency.




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