Seventeen years have passed since Hal Finney sent the first Bitcoin mention on social media. That moment marked the beginning of how the crypto community would embrace and document this groundbreaking technology. From those early days of sparse online chatter, Bitcoin has evolved into a global phenomenon, reshaping how we think about digital assets and decentralized finance. Finney's contribution to Bitcoin's story remains a testament to the visionaries who recognized the potential of peer-to-peer electronic cash.
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StakeOrRegret
· 13h ago
Wow, it's been 17 years. How much could Hal's original tweet sell for now?
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NFTDreamer
· 14h ago
It's been 17 years. From that tweet until now, truly a world of difference.
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LongTermDreamer
· 19h ago
Damn, it's been 17 years... I thought I was late when I entered the market three years ago. Now looking at this timeline, I finally understand what a true believer is.
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ChainDoctor
· 01-10 16:01
Wow, it's been 17 years. The early group of people really made a fortune.
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SchrodingerAirdrop
· 01-10 15:59
Wow, it's been 17 years and you're still commemorating this? Finney should have been included in the textbooks long ago.
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HodlOrRegret
· 01-10 15:59
That tweet from Harna really kicked off the whole crazy story.
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QuorumVoter
· 01-10 15:55
Oh my God, it's been 17 years, and Finney's tweet is still running through my mind.
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RetailTherapist
· 01-10 15:50
That tweet by Hal Finney is considered the starting point of crypto history. Looking back now, it's truly remarkable. Who would have thought that this guy's casual post would reshape the future of finance?
Seventeen years have passed since Hal Finney sent the first Bitcoin mention on social media. That moment marked the beginning of how the crypto community would embrace and document this groundbreaking technology. From those early days of sparse online chatter, Bitcoin has evolved into a global phenomenon, reshaping how we think about digital assets and decentralized finance. Finney's contribution to Bitcoin's story remains a testament to the visionaries who recognized the potential of peer-to-peer electronic cash.