lass="highlighter-rouge">STEEM_GENESIS_TIME</code><a style="float: right" href="#sections"><i class="fas fa-chevron-up fa-sm"></i></a></h3>

<p>Scheduled time that the blockchain waited until the first block was produced.  It is represented as the unix epoch of <code class="highlighter-rouge">1458835200</code>, which is <code class="highlighter-rouge">Thu Mar 24 16:00:00 UTC 2016</code>.  About five seconds later, the first block was produced.  See: https://steemd.com/b/1</p>

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