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August 09, 2014, 01:57:16 PM
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I wanted to start a topic about history of bitcoin and tales from the crypto! Most bizarre unusual things happen in Bitcoins Magic World! Please post your story, a link, a photo, something happened to you or someone else in this bizarre new world! From bitcoin creation by http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoshi_Nakamoto till now!


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Some classics :

7,500 Bitcoins are Thrown Out with a Hard Drive! http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/nov/27/hard-drive-bitcoin-landfill-site

The pizza cost 750.000$! http://motherboard.vice.com/blog/this-pizza-is-worth-750000

1000btc stolen 500 btc bounty http://nxter.org/500-btc-bounty-for-lost-nxt-btc/



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August 09, 2014, 02:01:49 PM
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Some classics :

7,500 Bitcoins are Thrown Out with a Hard Drive! http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/nov/27/hard-drive-bitcoin-landfill-site

I'm pretty sure that story was nothing but bullshit from an attention seeker. He got it as well.
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August 09, 2014, 02:08:49 PM
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Some classics :

7,500 Bitcoins are Thrown Out with a Hard Drive! http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/nov/27/hard-drive-bitcoin-landfill-site

I'm pretty sure that story was nothing but bullshit from an attention seeker. He got it as well.

I dont know if he did take them do you have link,source or something?

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August 09, 2014, 02:11:13 PM
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Silk Road http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silk_Road_(marketplace)

Silk Road hitman http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2013/10/02/silk-roads-mastermind-allegedly-paid-80000-for-a-hitman-the-hitman-was-a-cop/

I post the most known but i think most interested stories in bitcoin world are not really known so please post your story or your opinion about a story!

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August 09, 2014, 02:13:44 PM
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Some classics :

7,500 Bitcoins are Thrown Out with a Hard Drive! http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/nov/27/hard-drive-bitcoin-landfill-site

I'm pretty sure that story was nothing but bullshit from an attention seeker. He got it as well.

I dont know if he did take them do you have link,source or something?

Take them? I don't understand. I don't believe he ever mined the bitcoins in the first place. He was just bullshitting a story to the media. He had nothing to back it up at all.
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August 09, 2014, 02:22:13 PM
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The man who bought 5.000btc for 27$ http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/oct/29/bitcoin-forgotten-currency-norway-oslo-home

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August 09, 2014, 02:25:15 PM
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The story I remember about bitcoins is the one about a man who put its hard disk in the trash with thousands of btc in it when they were worthless.

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The story I remember about bitcoins is the one about a man who put its hard disk in the trash with thousands of btc in it when they were worthless.

7,500 Bitcoins are Thrown Out with a Hard Drive! http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/nov/27/hard-drive-bitcoin-landfill-site

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August 09, 2014, 02:40:05 PM
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This guy says he is giving 100 btc tell him why !?! https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=723463.0

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August 09, 2014, 02:47:51 PM
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Provo couple to document 'Life on Bitcoin' ! http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765631895/Provo-couple-to-document-Life-on-Bitcoin.html

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August 09, 2014, 04:04:19 PM
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80btc around the world! https://bitcoinstarter.com/projects/947

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First Bitcoin Baby! https://bitcoinstarter.com/projects/946

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Bitcoins in space ! http://www.virgin.com/richard-branson/bitcoins-in-space

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August 09, 2014, 09:10:37 PM
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First cop accepting bitcoins ! http://www.hazard-herald.com/news/home_top-news/2822997/Vicco-approves-measure-to-pay-police-chief-in-Bitcoin

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August 10, 2014, 09:19:44 AM
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First University accepting Bitcoins , Bitcoin Master added http://www.unic.ac.cy/digitalcurrency

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August 10, 2014, 01:25:55 PM
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Guns for bitcoins! http://news.yahoo.com/u-arrests-man-selling-guns-online-bitcoins-214929763.html

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August 10, 2014, 03:08:04 PM
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Bitcoin Assasination Market http://www.forbes.com/sites/andygreenberg/2013/11/18/meet-the-assassination-market-creator-whos-crowdfunding-murder-with-bitcoins/

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August 10, 2014, 03:39:35 PM
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Homeless surviving on Bitcoins! http://www.wired.com/2013/09/bitcoin-homeless/all/

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August 10, 2014, 05:29:34 PM
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15 year old kid make 100.000$ from bitcoins http://www.businessinsider.com/15-year-old-kid-launches-education-startup-with-bitcoin-fortune-2014-6

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