In 2010, the site gave away 5 bitcoins for a captcha
In 2010, the Bitcoin Faucet website distributed 5 bitcoins each for solving a captcha. Today, this amount is equal to $475,000.
In 2010, a website called Bitcoin Faucet, created by developer Gavin Andresen, distributed 5 bitcoins to users for a simple captcha solution.
At that time, the cost of one bitcoin was about $0.08. Today, taking into account the significant growth of the cryptocurrency exchange rate, 5 bitcoins are equal to about $475,000, which underlines the huge potential of bitcoin as an investment asset.
The "Bitcoin Faucet" was created to popularize the cryptocurrency and draw attention to bitcoin, which was then at an early stage of its development. This case has become one of the most famous stories in the world of cryptocurrencies.
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