When did the public first have access to bitcoin?

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• Dec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
  In 2009, the public first gained access to bitcoin when it was released as open-source software by an unknown person or group using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. This marked the beginning of the Bitcoin network, allowing anyone with an internet connection to participate in transactions and mining. It was a significant milestone in the development of cryptocurrency.
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• Dec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Bitcoin became accessible to the public in 2009, when Satoshi Nakamoto released the whitepaper titled 'Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System.' This document outlined the concept and technical details of bitcoin, laying the foundation for its widespread adoption. From that point on, people could download the software, create a wallet, and start using bitcoin for transactions.
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• Dec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
  The public first gained access to bitcoin in 2009, when Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin whitepaper and released the software. This allowed anyone interested in bitcoin to download the software, set up a wallet, and start using the cryptocurrency. Since then, bitcoin has grown in popularity and has become a major player in the digital currency market.
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