January Highlights: Bitcoin’s Genesis Block and Gary Gensler’s Resignation

As December draws to a close, ForkLog presents its customary calendar of significant events for the upcoming month.

• January 3 — Anniversary of Bitcoin’s genesis block mining.
• January 12 — Anniversary of the first Bitcoin transaction.
• January 15 — Release of the Consumer Price Index and inflation data in the US.
• January 20 — Gary Gensler’s resignation as Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
• January 20 — Inauguration of the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump.
• January 29 — US Federal Reserve meeting on the key interest rate.