Первому биткоин-домену Bitcoin.org исполнилось 16 лет

cryptonews.ruPublished on 2021-05-18Last updated on 2024-08-18

18 августа 2024 года исполняется 16 лет с момента регистрации старейшего биткоин-домена — bitcoin.org. За годы существования вокруг него произошло много знаменательных событий, которые сделали площадку культовой

Редакция BeInCrypto погрузилась в историю bitcoin.org и собрала в одном обзоре самую интересную информацию о домене.

История Bitcoin.org

Bitcoin.org — это один из самых известных и старейших доменов, связанных с криптовалютой биткоин. Его зарегистрировали 18 августа 2008 года, за несколько месяцев до публикации знаменитой whitepaper биткоина «Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System», автором которой выступил анонимный разработчик Сатоши Накамото.

Скрин Bitcoin.org

Вот что нужно знать о Bitcoin.org:

  • Домен был зарегистрирован анонимно через службу защиты конфиденциальности WhoisGuard.
  • Предположительно, к регистрации домена причастен Сатоши Накамото. Принято считать, что именно он управлял доменом до выхода в оффлайн. В работе ему помогал разработчик Мартти Мальми (Sirius). В криптосообществе его часто называют «правой рукой» Накамото.
  • Bitcoin.org служит образовательным ресурсом для людей, которые хотят узнать больше о биткоине, блокчейн-технологиях, принципах работы криптовалют, криптокошельках и других темах, связанных с криптоиндустрией.
  • На домене представлены ссылки на программное обеспечение биткоина, в том числе на оригинальный биткоин-клиент (Bitcoin Core).
  • После того как Сатоши Накамото вышел в оффлайн в 2010 году, управление доменом перешло к сообществу. Сегодня сайтом управляют анонимные представители криптоиндустрии, которые поддерживают его в интересах биткоин-сообщества. Один из администраторов сайта зарегистрирован в сети под ником Cøbra.
  • Сайт был и остается одним из ключевых ресурсов для распространения информации о биткоине, хотя с годами его влияние снизилось из-за появления множества других ресурсов.
Информация о регистрации Bitcoin.org. Источник: who.is

Сегодня Bitcoin.org «является независимым проектом и не связан официально с сетью биткоина. Как никто не владеет технологией электронной почты, так никто не владеет сетью биткоина и, соответственно, никто не может говорить от имени BTC».

Темные стороны домена

В 2021 году сайт подвергся DDoS-атаке, в результате которой сайт оказался под угрозой. Злоумышленники потребовали 0.5 биткоина ($17 012 на тот момент). Об инциденте сообщил Cøbra. На этот раз администраторам удалось решить проблему.

Скрин сообщения об атаке на домен

Также в криптосообществе часто возникают вопросы о том, кто именно и как контролирует домен. Анонимность порождает опасения о том, что контроль над площадкой может быть перехвачен злоумышленниками.

Роль в экосистеме

Bitcoin.org продолжает играть важную роль в жизни криптосообщества. Сегодня он выступает как информационный портал, который помогает новичкам погрузиться в мир криптовалют, а опытным участникам криптосообщества почерпнуть полезную информацию и найти интересующее ПО.

Bitcoin.org остается символом зарождения и становления биткоина, а также его децентрализованной природы.

Почти Bitcoin.org

Есть и другие популярные биткоин-домены и один из них — bitcoin.com, который в криптосообществе ассоциируют с «Биткоин-Иисусом» Роджером Вером.

Информация о регистрации bitcoin.com. Источник: whois

Вот что нужно знать о домене:

  • Домен www.bitcoin.com является одним из самых известных и значимых веб-ресурсов в мире криптовалют, но он значительно отличается от bitcoin.org как по своему контенту, так и по роли в экосистеме.
  • Домен был зарегистрирован в 2008 году. В 2014 году его купил Роджер Вер, один из первых инвесторов и сторонников биткоина.
  • Роджер Вер активно поддерживал биткоин до 2017 года. После он стал сторонником Bitcoin Cash (BCH), форка биткоина, который появился в результате спора о масштабируемости сети оригинальной криптовалюты. С тех пор bitcoin.com активно продвигает именно Bitcoin Cash, а не биткоин (BTC).
  • bitcoin.com предлагает пользователям широкий спектр услуг, связанных с криптовалютами: кошельки для хранения биткоина и Bitcoin Cash, обмен криптовалют, новости и аналитика, а также образовательные материалы.
  • Сайт часто критикуют за то, что из-за него возникает путаница между биткоином (BTC) и Bitcoin Cash (BCH).

Есть и другие, менее известные биткоин-домены, например, bitcoin.net, bitcoin.io и bitcoin.live. Большинство из них связаны с продвижением криптопроектов.

Напомним, ранее редакция BeInCrypto собрала в одном обзоре прогноз биткоина на август от опытных экспертов.

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