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The term "bitcorn" was born around 2017, amid the explosion of cryptocurrencies and memes in the community. It comes from social media users and online forums making fun of and making puns between Bitcoin and images of corn. Since then, "bitcorn" has become part of meme culture in the cryptocurrency community, often used to express humor or irony about the value of Bitcoin.
"Bitcorn" is a pun term used to designate a maximum amount of Bitcoin, typically 0.01 BTC (one-tenth of a Bitcoin). The word publishes the spelling "bit" of Bitcoin combined with "maize", forming a cheerful image, often used in online communities to add humor.