15 years ago today, this site gave out 5 BTC to anyone for solving a CAPTCHA – it ended up handing out $2 billion worth of Bitcoin

Created fifteen years ago today, this website gave out 5 entire bitcoin for free to anyone, anytime, anywhere.

The ‘Bitcoin Faucet’ only required a user to complete CAPTCHA verifying you were not a bot and distributed 19,700 bitcoin in total worth $2 billion today.

Source: https://x.com/DocumentingBTC/status/1933496147760300170