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.
📊 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 | $88,992.00 | $96,657.00 | $16,541.60 |
| Hashrate | 1057.26 EH/s | 789.50 EH/s | 239.26 EH/s |
| Bitcoin Nodes | 23,724 | 20,599 | 13,762 |
| LN Nodes | 17,350 | 10,591 | 13,455 |
| LN Capacity | 5,657.21 BTC | 5,256.87 BTC | 5,165.25 BTC |
📅 Bitcoin History - Dec 23-29
Explore the upcoming Bitcoin history milestones and holidays:
Tuesday, Dec 23
- 🖨️ Federal Reserve Act (1913)
Saturday, Dec 27
- 📄 Bit Gold (2008)
Sunday, Dec 28
Monday, Dec 29
📚 Timeless Reads
Read these timeless classics this week:
- 📚 A Complete History of Bitcoin Consensus Forks (2017)
- 📚 Can Bitcoin Survive An Apocalypse? (2021)
- 📚 Bitcoin is the Only Real Meme (2021)
- 📚 Is Lightning Centralized? (2022)
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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