The Bitcoin community is marking the anniversary of a short message posted on January 10, 2009, by cypherpunk and early Bitcoin contributor Hal Finney. The ...

On January 12, 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto sent 10 BTC to Hal Finney, sparking the beginning of Bitcoin’s rise to a global financial revolution.

The Bitcoin (BTC) community is celebrating the anniversary of cypherpunk and Bitcoin pioneer Hal Finney’s post on January 10, 2009, telling the world that he was running the Bitcoin node software ...

The system reflects early Bitcoin design principles, including concepts proposed by Hal Finney around Bitcoin-backed banking and redeemable digital currency. Up to 2.5% of the total MEZO supply has ...