Bitcoin's genesis block embeds the January 3, 2009 Times headline about a second bank bailout.

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"Bitcoin’s genesis block embeds the January 3, 2009 Times headline about a second bank bailout."

The coinbase data in Bitcoin's genesis block contains The Times headline about the Chancellor being on the brink of a second bank bailout. + Bitcoin Wiki genesis-block entry concerns the 2009 block and uses 2009 as the source year.

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Source title Genesis block

Source authors Bitcoin Wiki contributors

Source year 2009

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