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2. Satoshi Nakamoto - Wikipedia

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   On 18 August 2008, he or a colleague registered the domain name bitcoin.org, [10] and created a web site at that address. On 31 October, Nakamoto published a white paper on the cryptography mailing list at metzdowd.com describing a digital cryptocurrency, titled "Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System". [11] [12] [13]

3. Bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   Bitcoin (abbreviation: BTC; sign: ₿) is the first decentralized cryptocurrency. Based on a free-market ideology, bitcoin was invented in 2008 by Satoshi Nakamoto, an unknown person. [5] Use of bitcoin as a currency began in 2009, [6] with the release of its open-source implementation. [7]: ch. 1 In 2021, El Salvador adopted it as legal tender ...

4. History of bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   The 10,000 Bitcoins were worth about $40 USD at the time. This event would mark May 22 as the Bitcoin Pizza Day for crypto-fans. [16] [45] At the time, a transaction's value was typically negotiated on the Bitcoin forum. [citation needed] On 6 August 2010, a major vulnerability in the bitcoin protocol was spotted.

5. Has the Mystery of Bitcoin's Creator Been Solved?

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   The question has perplexed and excited cryptocurrency fans ever since Bitcoin was created by someone with that username in 2009. ... for various parts of the crypto ecosystem, and frequently gives ...

6. List of cryptocurrencies - Wikipedia

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   A bitcoin-based currency featuring instant transactions, decentralized governance and budgeting, and private transactions. 2014 NEO: NEO Da Hongfei & Erik Zhang SHA-256 & RIPEMD160: C# [38] dBFT: China based cryptocurrency, formerly ANT Shares and ANT Coins. The names were changed in 2017 to NEO and GAS. 2014 MazaCoin: MZC BTC Oyate Initiative ...

7. Self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor faces contempt of court case ...

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   The Crypto Open Patent Alliance took legal action against Wright to stop him suing bitcoin developers. An Australian computer scientist who claimed he invented bitcoin was on Friday accused of ...

8. Bitcoin protocol - Wikipedia

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   A diagram of a bitcoin transfer. The bitcoin protocol is the set of rules that govern the functioning of bitcoin.Its key components and principles are: a peer-to-peer decentralized network with no central oversight; the blockchain technology, a public ledger that records all bitcoin transactions; mining and proof of work, the process to create new bitcoins and verify transactions; and ...

9. Cryptocurrency wallet - Wikipedia

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   An example paper printable bitcoin wallet consisting of one bitcoin address for receiving and the corresponding private key for spending. A cryptocurrency wallet is a device, [1] physical medium, [2] program or an online service which stores the public and/or private keys [3] for cryptocurrency transactions.