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15 Years Ago: Bitcoin’s 184B BTC Bug and Community’s Swift Response

15 Years Since Bitcoin’s Infamous Bug That Created 184 Billion BTC On August 15, 2010, a bug in Bitcoin’s block 74638 led to the creation of over 184 billion BTC, threatening the cryptocurrency’s foundational principle of scarcity. The “value overflow incident,” as it’s known, serves as a stark reminder of the critical role the community […]

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