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Title: mtgox was created-date: 2007-01-02 21:05:49 long before btc Post by: timeshareafrica on March 08, 2013, 01:43:36 PM mtgox was created-date: 2007-01-02 21:05:49
acording to http://website.informer.com/mtgox.com#tab_ip_whois, this is way before the BTC came. What did mtgox do before they exchanged bitcoins? Title: Re: mtgox was created-date: 2007-01-02 21:05:49 long before btc Post by: theymos on March 08, 2013, 01:47:06 PM It was Magic The Gathering Online eXchange. :)
Title: Re: mtgox was created-date: 2007-01-02 21:05:49 long before btc Post by: Merralea on March 08, 2013, 01:49:19 PM Well, it doesn't have any pre-BTC traffic, so I'd think someone just liked the name and was holding on to it. It's not uncommon.
I'm amused that it has a "child safety" rating of 93. Good to know I can let the kids trade for me. Title: Re: mtgox was created-date: 2007-01-02 21:05:49 long before btc Post by: compro01 on March 08, 2013, 02:33:42 PM Looks like in 2009-ish it was the site for a game called The Far Wilds.
http://web.archive.org/web/20090812073342/http://www.mtgox.com/ Title: Re: mtgox was created-date: 2007-01-02 21:05:49 long before btc Post by: Phinnaeus Gage on March 08, 2013, 03:34:03 PM Excellent find! And here are the guys that make up Satoshi Nakamoto: http://web.archive.org/web/20090815045143/http://www.mtgox.com/About_Us.html
Quote Jed McCaleb Chris Nojima Kenneth Shor George Evmenov Too bad none of the above are involved with Bitcoin, otherwise I would say you were onto something. Unless: http://thefarwilds.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=2121 Title: Re: mtgox was created-date: 2007-01-02 21:05:49 long before btc Post by: timeshareafrica on March 08, 2013, 05:32:23 PM Interesting stuff,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic:_The_Gathering_Online look at the developement http://gatherer.wizards.com/pages/Card/Details.aspx?multiverseid=253606 if the card is older than four years than bingo Title: Re: mtgox was created-date: 2007-01-02 21:05:49 long before btc Post by: ABitBack on March 08, 2013, 08:55:43 PM Interesting stuff, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic:_The_Gathering_Online look at the developement http://gatherer.wizards.com/pages/Card/Details.aspx?multiverseid=253606 if the card is older than four years than bingo Wow, ok we're geeky but not that geeky. Mt.gox went up a few notches! Title: Re: mtgox was created-date: 2007-01-02 21:05:49 long before btc Post by: Phinnaeus Gage on March 09, 2013, 01:21:18 AM Interesting stuff, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic:_The_Gathering_Online look at the developement http://gatherer.wizards.com/pages/Card/Details.aspx?multiverseid=253606 if the card is older than four years than bingo http://web.archive.org/web/20080303204329/http://www.starcitygames.com/ http://web.archive.org/liveweb/http://sales.starcitygames.com/search.php?substring=Conjured+Currency&Go.x=7&Go.y=17&Go=Go Quote Conjured Currency Return to Ravnica 5 Enchantment R NM/M $ Conjured Currency Return to Ravnica (Foil) 5 Enchantment R NM/M $ Conjured Currency (Return to Ravnica) Foreign Magic Singles: Chinese - Simplified (Foil) If I recall correctly, Roger Ver used to be this trading card game just prior to getting into Bitcoin. He even placed in the money once: http://www.wizards.com/sideboard/article.asp?x=results/ptla98 Title: Re: mtgox was created-date: 2007-01-02 21:05:49 long before btc Post by: timeshareafrica on March 09, 2013, 06:10:34 AM Are you talking about this Roger from Tokio:
Roger Ver @rogerkver 東京 Tokyo Silicon Valley computer lover, living in Tokyo. CEO of Memorydealers.com, Angel investor in several Bitcoin startups. I'm also very interested in Voluntaryism also good friends with @CharlieShrem and @ErikVoorhees of #BitInstant ? Title: Re: mtgox was created-date: 2007-01-02 21:05:49 long before btc Post by: Severian on March 09, 2013, 06:20:08 AM Jed McCaleb... Too bad none of the above are involved with Bitcoin, otherwise I would say you were onto something. Jed was the original developer of the mtgox trading platform is one of the developers of Ripple. Title: Re: mtgox was created-date: 2007-01-02 21:05:49 long before btc Post by: timeshareafrica on March 09, 2013, 08:51:25 AM Ok this has to stop now, we dont want to kill the magic behind Satoshi Nakamoto
Title: Re: mtgox was created-date: 2007-01-02 21:05:49 long before btc Post by: bitcometrader on September 14, 2017, 10:07:31 PM Just a short question, the Magic The Gathering Online Review https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic:_The_Gathering_Online tells us:
Each card is individually numbered using a secure encryption system and stored remotely, and the online cards can be traded instantaneously and in a safe manner. What encryption system was used for the cards ? |