Bitcoin Story Museum
BITCOIN
STORY MUSEUM
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All 60 museum exhibits
Bitcoin Without Myths: What Satoshi Actually Proposed
Mining: from CPUs to an industry
Why the limit is 21 million BTC
How Bitcoin Finds Its Way Back to Ten Minutes
Why the Longest Chain Is Not Always the Main Chain
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Stablecoins: Same Screen, Different Promises
Without history, you cannot manage risk
When an exchange printed a one-cent bitcoin price
Three breaches: the warning that was not enough
Fix First, Disclose Later
Six Confirmations That Never Existed
Dormant Coins as an Issuance Buffer
Crash, Silence, Acceleration: Bitcoin’s History by Period
When a “Stable” Coin Loses Its Stability
Where Bitcoin exists
How to choose a wallet without losing access
8,000 BTC beneath a landfill
The first major reported theft: 25,000 BTC
An Old wallet.dat Cannot Simply Be Opened
Why a Phrase from Memory Made a Bad Wallet
Twelve Words Are Not a Password
The Fund Holds BTC. What Does the Investor Hold?
Bitcoin interest accounts: who pays the yield?
Ten BTC Between Two Computers
When Bitcoin Introduced Computers Through IRC
A Price Before There Was a Market
Nine Participants and the First Trade
10,000 BTC for two pizzas: loss or proof?
From Pizza to Groceries
How Bitcoin Reached Slashdot’s Audience
The night two versions of Bitcoin existed
184 billion BTC that should never have existed
Who drew the orange ₿?
Do Not Kick the Hornet's Nest
When Private Broadcast Could Reveal an IP
The Newspaper Line Inside the First Block
P2SH: The Address That Hid Its Spending Conditions
Bitcoin Mining and the Grid: A Consumer That Can Switch Off
The wallet files I found too late
The faucet that gave away 5 BTC
10,000 BTC for an open-source GPU miner
Bitcoin's Alert Key: The Right to Warn the Network
The U.S. Strategic Reserve: What Was Created
How to Check That Software Came from the Published Code
The Inflation Bug First Announced as a Crash
Data Leaked, Keys Did Not: Who Controls Your BTC?
Two Transactions with the Same Name: The Rule Bitcoin Did Not Start With
Why Satoshi Did Not Want to Put the Whole World in One Chain
Two Small Towns and One Miner: Why One Waits and the Other Protests
Lugano After Four Years of Plan ₿: 400 Locations Are Not Yet the Answer
One Million Sats for a New Merchant: How Charlotte Verifies Bitcoin Adoption
50.903 BTC Left After Credentials Were Compromised
The File That Became a Key: Theft Through BTCPay Server
The Hardware Wallet That Generated Keys with Too Little Randomness
From CPUs to ASICs: How Bitcoin's Mining Rules Changed
When Used Cooking Oil Becomes Satoshis
When the Signatures Were Real but the Coins Were Not
When a Wallet Name Becomes a Command
When a Lightning Channel Peer Could Make You Overpay
The Wallet Was Called Corrupted Even Though the Keys Were Still There
BITCOIN — Story Museum