.elonmusk has recalled one of his favorite childhood games on the 13th anniversary of Bitcoin's genesis block
has taken note of the 13th anniversary of Bitcoin’s genesis block in a reply to former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweeting the code that marked the beginning of the world’s first blockchain.Musk says that it reminds him of hexing an edited version of “Ultima V: Warriors of Destiny,” a popular role-playing video game that was released back in March 1988.Some gamers typically use a hex editor, a program for manipulating the fundamental binary data, in order to enable cheats for PC games.
The flagship cryptocurrency has come a long way since then. Last February, Bitcoin topped the $1 trillion mark for the first time. The world’s oldest cryptocurrency has experienced strong institutional adoption in 2021, with traditional financial institutions finally recognizing it as a standalone asset class.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission also greenlit the very first Bitcoin futures-based exchange-traded fund in October.
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