==Nxt history==
May 12th, 2014[]
The Asset Exchange goes live in block 135,000.
May 6th, 2014[]
Account Leasing is enabled in block 130,000.
April 28th, 2014[]
NRS version 1.0.0 is released, including the new client interface.
March 1, 2014[]
Source code is fully published.
Feb 1, 2014[]
Genesis account passphrase is discovered! Don't worry, nothing changes for the network.
January 13, 2014[]
Arbitrary Messages are implemented in version 0.5.4e of the client software and enabled as of block 40,000.
January 8, 2014[]
BCNext answers a few questions from the community.
January 3, 2014[]
January 1, 2014[]
The Transparent Forging feature is implemented in version 0.4.8 of the client software and enabled as of block 30,000.
December 20, 2013[]
With the release of software version 0.4.0, the implementation of the alias system is released. The began to process alias requests when the block height reached 22,000.
December 11, 2013[]
Software developer Come-from-Beyond announces BCNext's intention to release Nxt's source code on January 3, 2014.
November 24, 2013[]
Nxt is created, and the genesis block reveals that 1,000,000,000 coins were distributed to 73 stakeholders, with the proportion of coins received dependent upon the each stakeholder's portion of the original funcraising total. Nxt's original market capitalization was $800,000USD.
November 18, 2013[]
Fundraising for Nxt is closed , with 21 BTC raised.
November 14, 2013[]
BCnext stops posting directly to Bitcointalk.org , and goes underground.
October 19, 2013[]
Stakeholders vote on which advanced features they'd like to see developed next . "Colored coins" is the winning feature.
September 29, 2013[]
The very first version of the Nxt software is released by BCNext.
September 28, 2013[]
Bitcointalk.org member BCNext creates a forum thread announcing Nxt, and asking for tiny donations of Bitcoin to help fund development of the cryptocurrency and determine how to split the initial stake.