This Week In Bitcoin History
Historical Bitcoin milestones, metrics and timeless reads of the upcoming week.
Hi bitcoiner. This is your weekly snapshot looking back at Bitcoin years ago.
๐ Bitcoin Metrics in Historical Perspective
Take a look at fresh Bitcoin metrics and see how much the network has evolved over the years.
| Metric | Today | 1 Year Ago | 3 Years Ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $92,509.00 | $98,431.00 | $16,819.00 |
| Hashrate | 1050.92 EH/s | 827.15 EH/s | 265.12 EH/s |
| Bitcoin Nodes | 24,422 | 20,912 | 14,777 |
| LN Nodes | 17,322 | 13,142 | 13,680 |
| LN Capacity | 5,724.22 BTC | 4,994.64 BTC | 5,208.84 BTC |
๐ Bitcoin History - Jan 06-12
Explore the upcoming Bitcoin history milestones and holidays:
Tuesday, Jan 06
- ๐งช Test Version of ECash Launched Worldwide (1995)
- ๐ช First Bitcoin Payment for a Service (2011)
Thursday, Jan 08
- ๐จโ๐ป Bitcoin v0.1 Released (2009)
- โ๏ธ Combined Mining Poolsโ Hashrate Reached 10,000 Mhash/s (2011)
- โก๏ธ First Purchase via Lightning (2018)
Saturday, Jan 10
- ๐ฎ Hal Predicts Bitcoin at $10M (2009)
- ๐ฃ๏ธ Satoshi on the Bitcoin Proposal (2011)
- ๐ Bitcoin ETF Approved (2023)
Sunday, Jan 11
Monday, Jan 12
- ๐ฃ๏ธ Satoshi on Halving (2009)
- โ๏ธ First Bitcoin Transaction (2009)
- ๐ชฆ Bitcoin Obituary (2013)
Sources
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Browse hundreds of historical Bitcoin milestones by visiting bitcoin-calendar.org
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Historical events sourced from Bitcoin Calendar open database
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Price, hashrate and LN data provided by mempool.space
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Bitcoin nodes data by Bitnodes
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