Today, April 5, the crypto community celebrates the 50th birthday of the mysterious creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto. His private persona and enigmatic biography continue to spark interest.
Satoshi Nakamoto's Birthday
According to Satoshi Nakamoto's P2P Foundation profile, his birthday is listed as April 5, 1975. This makes his anniversary significant for discussion within the crypto industry. In a tweet, Binance, one of the largest crypto exchanges, congratulated Satoshi, stating: 'Happy Birthday, Satoshi Nakamoto! The mind that changed the world with Bitcoin.'
Key Dates in Bitcoin's History
Bitcoin's first block, known as the 'Genesis Block,' was mined on January 3, 2009, when Satoshi created 50 BTC. Bitcoin has become an attractive asset for many investors over the past 16 years, with a current price of $83,686 and a market cap of $1.66 trillion.
The Mysterious Figure of Satoshi Nakamoto
Little is known about Satoshi, including his real name and whereabouts. Since his last post on the BitcoinTalk forum in December 2010 and his claim of 'moving on to other things,' his identity remains unsolved.
April 5 has become a symbolic date in the history of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Despite uniting many traders and investors around the idea of Bitcoin, the identity of its creator remains unresolved.
