Remembering the first version of Bitcoin. Mail of Satoshi Nakamoto: Bitcoin v0.1 released

Bitcoin v0.1 released (source here) Satoshi Nakamoto Fri, 09 Jan 2009 17:05:49 -0800 Announcing the first release of Bitcoin, a new electronic cash system that uses a peer-to-peer network to prevent double-spending. It’s completely decentralized with no server or central authority. See bitcoin.org for screenshots. Download link: http://downloads.sourceforge.net/bitcoin/bitcoin-0.1.0.rar Windows only for now. Open source C++ code…

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