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Bitcoin Genesis Block Day is celebrated on January 3 each year, commemorating the creation of the first block in the Bitcoin blockchain, known as the genesis block, by Satoshi Nakamoto on January 3, 2009. This block, block 0, marked the official launch of the Bitcoin network, embedding a message in its coinbase transaction: "The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks," referencing a headline from The Times newspaper. This message highlighted Bitcoin’s purpose as a decentralized alternative to centralized financial systems amid the 2008 financial crisis.

The genesis block is unique because it’s hardcoded into the Bitcoin protocol and cannot be spent, containing 50 BTC that remain unspendable. It established the foundation for Bitcoin’s blockchain, with subsequent blocks building upon it through cryptographic hashing. The day symbolizes the birth of cryptocurrency and is celebrated by the crypto community as a milestone in financial and technological innovation.

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