Bitcoin logo shines over Austin, Texas, as Gemini sets new world record
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Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini set a new Guinness world record by deploying 1,000 drones to form the Bitcoin logo in the sky, marking the largest-ever aerial display of a currency symbol.The event, held on March 13 in Austin, Texas, celebrated the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve initiative.Source: GeminiGemini’s drone show featured depictions of a rocket launch and the moon landing, among others. During the show, the Bitcoin (BTC) logo was followed by a text that read “Go where dollars won’t.” The company said:“In celebration of the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, we’re hosting a Guinness World Record breaking drone show. The show explores the future of money and features the iconic Bitcoin “₿” as the largest currency symbol in the sky.”Following the successful drone show, Gemini received a certificate for “The largest ariel display of a currency symbol formed by multirotor/drones.”The Bitcoin logo origin storyIn over 16 years of Bitcoin’s existence, its logo has undergone several iterations driven by community feedback. The first Bitcoin logo, created by Satoshi Nakamoto, represented a gold coin with a “BC” text embedded in the center, as shown below.The original Bitcoin logo. Source: bitcointalk.orgRelated: Crypto regulation shifts as Bitcoin eyes $105K amid liquidity boostHowever, Nakamoto introduced a new logo on Feb. 24, 2010, which replaced the “BC” text with “₿.”Satoshi Nakamoto incorporates design changes based on community feedback. Source: bitcointalk.orgThe logo was released as a copyright-free image and was widely accepted as the official symbol for Bitcoin. On Nov. 1, 2010, a new iteration of the Bitcoin logo was created by a Bitcoin community member bitboy (unrelated to YouTuber BitBoy Crypto), which received overwhelming support from the early Bitcoiners.bitboy’s design a.k.a. official Bitcoin logo. Source: bitcointalk.orgAs a result, bitboy’s logo was accepted as the official Bitcoin logo and continues to be used to date.The updated logo replaced the gold background with a bright orange color and featured Nakamoto’s “₿” logo tiled clockwise by 14%.Read Cointelegraph’s detailed BTC origin story to learn more about the evolution of the Bitcoin logo.Magazine: Vitalik on AI apocalypse, LA Times both-sides KKK, LLM grooming: AI EyeWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Cointelegraph Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Cointelegraph Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Cointelegraph Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Cointelegraph
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