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Key milestones and important events in this wiki's history
1st September 2016
The concept for Status was first introduced by co-founders Carl Bennetts and Jarrad Hope during a presentation at DevCon2, an annual Ethereum developer conference.
1st June 2017
Status held its ICO, raising approximately $100 million and causing significant congestion on the Ethereum network due to high demand.
1st February 2020
Status V1 was officially launched on the Ethereum mainnet, moving the application out of beta after extensive development.
1st July 2023
A major app redesign and architecture overhaul, often referred to as Status V2, was rolled out, introducing features like communities and improved performance.