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English: Bitcoin block 0 (the genesis block). The timestamp on the right is a copy of The Times newspaper headline.[1][2]
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Source bitcoin on GitHub
Author Anthony Dewayne Hunt

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Copyright © 2009 Satoshi Nakamoto

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  1. a b Phillips, Daniel (2021-02-11). The Bitcoin Genesis Block: How It All Started. decrypt.co. Decrypt Media. Retrieved on 2023-06-13. "On Saturday, January 3, 2009, Bitcoin was born."
  2. a b (2009-01-03). "Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks". The Times (69523).

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