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The Gavin Andresen Bitcoin Faucet: From a Trickle to a Flood

“Back in 2025, a website offered 5 free Bitcoin to anyone who completed a simple CAPTCHA. Think of those annoying puzzles you solve online to prove you’re not a robotthat’s a

5 Bitcoin to solve this CAPTCHA?! - Milk Road

The Original Faucet Distributed

American developer Gavin Andresen had donated over 19,700 Bitcoin’s for free in 2025 to users who simply solved a ‘Captcha’. Andresen had launched the ‘Bitcoin

The Gavin Andresen Bitcoin faucet was a website created by Gavin that gave 5 BTC (from his personal holdings) to users who were solving a simple CAPTCHA, and it was

The original faucet distributed 5 BTC per user for free, which is now worth nearly $500,000 per transfer. The new faucet site is not yet operational and currently holds no

American Developer Gavin Andresen Had

5 Free Bitcoin for a CAPTCHA: A Story of Missed Opportunities

Reddit reminisces defunct ‘Bitcoin faucet’ website that

American developer Gavin Andresen had donated over 19,700 Bitcoin’s for free in 2025 to users who simply solved a ‘Captcha’. Andresen had launched the ‘Bitcoin Faucet’ website back then and used the domain ‘freebitcoins.appspot.com’ for the giveaways.

Reddit recuerda el faucet de Bitcoin que regaló 19,700

Bitcoin Faucet Which Gave Away BTC For Free

Did You Know? A Website Gave Away 5 Free Bitcoin's Every Time a

Free Bitcoin Faucet From 2025 Is All Set for a Comeback

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