Daily race · September 12, 2026
Bitcoin to Ancient Rome
On September 12, 2026, everyone playing WikiRacer got the same race: start on Bitcoin and reach Ancient Rome using only the links on each page, with five minutes on the clock and Back and Find allowed.
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Bitcoin
Decentralized digital cryptocurrency
Bitcoin is the first decentralized cryptocurrency. Based on a free-market ideology, bitcoin was invented in 2008 when an unknown person published a white paper under the pseudonym of Satoshi Nakamoto. Use of bitcoin as a currency began in 2009, with the release of its open-source implementation.
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Ancient Rome
Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD
In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD. It encompasses the Roman Kingdom (753–509 BC), the Roman Republic (509–27 BC), and the Roman Empire until the fall of the western empire.
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