Name: Bitcoin Historical Events
Creator: Coinkite Inc.
License: https://github.com/coinkite/bitcoin.holiday.pub

The DAO Hack2016-06-17 — Culture & CommunityAn attacker drains 3.6 million ETH (~$50M) from "The DAO" smart contract on Ethereum. The resulting hard fork to reverse the theft splits Ethereum into ETH and ETC — proving that "immutable" blockchains aren't when humans decide otherwise. Bitcoin's refusal to ever roll back transactions looks increasingly wise.

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