What Is a Genesis Block?

in #bitcoin6 years ago

A genesis block is the first block of a blockchain.

Along with the normal data, Bitcoin's genesis block includes the following text:
The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks

Below is Andreas M. Antonopoulos' video explaining the topic:
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