Anniversary
On January 12, 2009 Satoshi Nakamoto executed the first peer‑to‑peer Bitcoin transaction; the crypto community marks its 17th anniversary today. The transfer, widely recorded as being sent to developer Hal Finney, proved Bitcoin could move value without intermediaries.
The crypto community is marking 17 years since Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper, with entrepreneur Ted Pillows highlighting the anniversary on X. The milestone spotlights Bitcoin’s role as the largest digital asset and the broader industry it spawned.
Dogecoin celebrates its 12th anniversary after debuting on Dec. 6, 2013; creators Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer built what became the original ‘meme coin.’ Trading as DOGE, the dog-themed token remains a cultural touchstone in crypto.
May 22, 2025, marks the 15th anniversary of Bitcoin Pizza Day, celebrating the first real-world use of bitcoin. Laszlo Hanyecz's 2010 purchase of two pizzas for 10,000 bitcoins is now worth a staggering $1.1 billion, showcasing bitcoin's incredible growth. With a market cap exceeding $2 trillion and institutional support, bitcoin's journey from niche asset to mainstream phenomenon is remarkable. Join the celebrations and remember the impact of early adopters!