{"id":267446,"date":"2021-06-05T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-05T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/these-bitcoin-tweets-were-way-ahead-of-their-time\/"},"modified":"2021-06-05T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-06-05T14:00:00","slug":"these-bitcoin-tweets-were-way-ahead-of-their-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/these-bitcoin-tweets-were-way-ahead-of-their-time\/","title":{"rendered":"# These Bitcoin tweets were way ahead of their time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong># These Bitcoin tweets were way ahead of their time  <\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjEtMDYvMjk2YjgzN2QtNWIxZi00ODViLTlhZGUtMDk4Y2YxMDI0NjY2LmpwZWc=.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-5a136f3a>Bitcoin came to life in 2009. More than a decade later, the present day looks back on an enormous amount of development that has built a surrounding industry, complete with other blockchains, assets and solutions. Some folks knew about Bitcoin (BTC) in its early years, while others have jumped on the train in varying droves since then. Looking back through <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>\u2019s history reveals a few tweets that were far ahead of their time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In 2010, one Twitter user <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/statuses\/4675023000313856\">saw<\/a> Bitcoin\u2019s potential, yet expressed skepticism regarding its future. Little did they know how common the term Bitcoin would become, surfacing as the topic of numerous mainstream <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> interviews and reporting. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Just learned about bitcoin.org. Probably won&#8217;t leave the realm of geeks, but it has some really neat ideas about electronic currency systems<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jacob Farkas (@farktronix) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/farktronix\/status\/4675023000313856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 16, 2010<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Someone else on Twitter <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/statuses\/10072594950656000\">thought<\/a> they were behind the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>, back in 2010! The tweet shows a post date of Dec. 1, 2010. Bitcoin\u2019s daily price candle for that day reached a price high of around $0.23 per BTC, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/chart\/?symbol=BNC%3ABLX\">according<\/a> to TradingView\u2019s BraveNewCoin BTC Liquid Index. For reference, Bitcoin reached levels above $60,000 per coin in April 2021.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I might be a bit late to the party but bitcoin is definitely the 2nd most interesting thing I have found in a while. http:\/\/www.bitcoin.org\/<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ivor Paul (@Apie) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Apie\/status\/10072594950656000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 1, 2010<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Another Twitter user <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/statuses\/152849194820960257\">cashed<\/a> in their Christmas present haul in 2011 for the digital asset. If they held BTC until 2021, their decision likely paid notable percentage returns, based on price action since.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Alright! Time to trade my xmas gift cards on IRC for bitcoins. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bitcoin<\/a>-otc Nearly the entire extended family is intrigued<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Andrew Miller  (@socrates1024) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/socrates1024\/status\/152849194820960257?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 30, 2011<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Lastly for this batch of history is a 2009 Twitter <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/statuses\/1136749815\">post<\/a> from the now-deceased Hal Finney, who was involved in Bitcoin from the beginning. This retro tweet came on Jan. 21, 2009, shortly after Bitcoin\u2019s Genesis block launched on Jan. 3, 2009. Since then, some assets, such as Monero (XMR), have come into existence, touting greater privacy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Looking at ways to add more anonymity to bitcoin<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 halfin (@halfin) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/halfin\/status\/1136749815?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 21, 2009<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\"><\/template><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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More than a decade later, the present day looks back on an enormous amount of development that has built a surrounding industry, complete with other blockchains, assets and solutions. 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