[17th Anniversary of the Bitcoin Genesis Block] Odaily Planet Daily News: It has been 17 years since Satoshi Nakamoto mined the Bitcoin Genesis Block (Block 0) on a small server in Helsinki, Finland, on January 3, 2009. Satoshi Nakamoto recorded the headline of The Times' front page on that day in the CoinBase data of the Genesis Block: 'The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks.' The block contained only one transaction, with a block reward of 50 Bitcoins.