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BTC Balkans

ConferencesSunday 1 November

A two-day, community-run Bitcoin conference for the Balkans, with keynotes, panels and workshops.

July 2024, dates in UTC
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1Saxony sells BTC	2Saxony sells BTC	3Saxony sells BTC	4Saxony sells BTC	5Saxony sells BTCGox repayments	6Saxony sells BTC	7Saxony sells BTC
8Saxony sells BTC	9Saxony sells BTCThe second halving, 2016	10Saxony sells BTC	11Saxony sells BTC	12Saxony sells BTC	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23Assets on Lightning	24	25	26	27Trump in Nashville	28
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German state of Saxony sells about 50,000 bitcoins
The German state of Saxony sold about 49,858 bitcoins that a suspect in the Movie2k film-piracy case had handed to the authorities, raising about €2.64 billion. Prosecutors said the law required an emergency sale because bitcoin's price swings threatened the coins' value while the criminal case went on.
Markets · Until 12 JulSource

Mt. Gox starts repaying creditors in bitcoin
The trustee of Mt. Gox, the exchange that collapsed in 2014, said he had started repaying some of its creditors in bitcoin and bitcoin cash through designated crypto exchanges. Others were to be paid once their accounts and the exchanges' arrangements were confirmed.
MarketsSource

The second halving, 2016
8 years ago. At block 420,000 the reward for mining a block fell from 25 to 12.5 bitcoin, the second halving.
NetworkSee block 420,000Source

Taproot Assets come to the Lightning Network
Lightning Labs released a version of Taproot Assets that sends assets such as stablecoins over the Lightning Network. In the company's words, "assets route through bitcoin, serving as a global routing currency".
MilestonesSource

Trump promises a national bitcoin stockpile
Speaking at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville as the Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump said that if elected he would keep all the bitcoin the US government holds or acquires as "the core of the strategic national bitcoin stockpile". He also said he would fire Gary Gensler, chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, on his first day.
PolicySource