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*28 – [[Block]] 105000 is [[mining|mined]], meaning the supply of bitcoins reaches 25% of its [[controlled supply|target]].
 
*28 – [[Block]] 105000 is [[mining|mined]], meaning the supply of bitcoins reaches 25% of its [[controlled supply|target]].
 
===February===
 
===February===
*09 – Bitcoin achieves [[dollar parity]]. 1 bitcoin trades for 1 US dollar on [[Mt. Gox]].
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*09 – Bitcoin achieves [[dollar parity]]. 1 bitcoin trades for 1 US dollar on [[Mt. Gox]].<ref>[http://news.slashdot.org/story/11/02/10/189246/Online-Only-Currency-BitCoin-Reaches-Dollar-Parity Online-Only Currency BitCoin Reaches Dollar Parity]</ref>
 
*10 – News of dollar parity attracts significant attention; [[bitcoin.org]] struggles to handle the traffic.<ref>{{cite btct|id=3444|title=HUGE spike in Google trends|date=2011-02-13}}</ref>
 
*10 – News of dollar parity attracts significant attention; [[bitcoin.org]] struggles to handle the traffic.<ref>{{cite btct|id=3444|title=HUGE spike in Google trends|date=2011-02-13}}</ref>
 
*14 – For the first time, a vehicle is offered for a sum of bitcoins. It was a 1984 Celica Supra for 3000 BTC.<ref>{{cite btct|id=3485|title=Car for Sale - Australia|date=2011-02-14}}</ref> A buyer was never found.
 
*14 – For the first time, a vehicle is offered for a sum of bitcoins. It was a 1984 Celica Supra for 3000 BTC.<ref>{{cite btct|id=3485|title=Car for Sale - Australia|date=2011-02-14}}</ref> A buyer was never found.
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===March===
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*01 – [[Jed McCaleb]] sells [[Mt. Gox]] to [[Mark Karpelès]].
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*06 – The network hashrate briefly doubles.<ref>[http://bitcoin.atspace.com/mysteryminer.html]</ref>
 
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Revision as of 00:12, 7 March 2015

Years: 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
2011
Bitcoin year3
Block reward50 BTC
2011 was the third year since the launch of Bitcoin. Dollar parity was achieved as Satoshi Nakamoto departed.

Events

January

February

  • 09 – Bitcoin achieves dollar parity. 1 bitcoin trades for 1 US dollar on Mt. Gox.[1]
  • 10 – News of dollar parity attracts significant attention; bitcoin.org struggles to handle the traffic.[2]
  • 14 – For the first time, a vehicle is offered for a sum of bitcoins. It was a 1984 Celica Supra for 3000 BTC.[3] A buyer was never found.

March

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