Satoshi Nakamoto

Bitcoin

Planting Bitcoin  Part Three: Soil

The bitcoin white paper wasn't written for no one. It was a carefully targeted message designed to bootstrap growth.

Tech  ·  29 October 2018
Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s White Paper: The Blueprint for a Payments Model T

The Model T democratized the car industry – and the bitcoin white paper did the same for payments, says Ripple's top technologist, David Schwartz.

Tech  ·  28 October 2018
Bitcoin

The Double-Spend (What Bitcoin’s White Paper Solved Forever)

Bitcoin's white paper solving the double-spend problem in the digital world makes near real-time commerce possible across the entire planet.

Tech  ·  27 October 2018
Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s White Paper Isn’t Just Words – It’s a Constitution

The foundation of a new and better governance?

Tech  ·  25 October 2018
Bitcoin

Planting Bitcoin Part One: Species

Only the strong survive and bitcoin is no exception.

Tech  ·  24 October 2018
Bitcoin

Distributed Ledgers, Not Tokens, Are the True Heirs to Satoshi’s Vision

What if bitcoin's white paper wasn't meant to inspire ICOs?

Tech  ·  23 October 2018
Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s White Paper Gave Us Liberty – Let’s Not Give It Back

Charlie Shrem, one of bitcoin's earliest entrepreneurs, believes Satoshi's white paper is about more than just technology.

Tech  ·  20 October 2018
Bitcoin

Enough with the ICO-Me-So-Horny-Get-Rich-Quick-Lambo Crypto

What are cypherpunk legend Timothy May's thoughts on the bitcoin white paper? Keep the text but throw out the hanger-ons that have came with it.

Tech  ·  19 October 2018
Hard Forks

A Fight Is Breaking Out Over Bitcoin Cash – And It Just Might Split the Code

Bitcoin cash devs are fighting over what code changes to make next. If no one compromises, hard-forked coin could itself split into two.

Tech  ·  24 August 2018
Satoshi Nakamoto

Self-Proclaimed Satoshi Says Bitcoin Book in the Works

An individual claiming to be bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto has announced they are writing a book about the cryptocurrency and its history.

Markets  ·  2 July 2018
Bitcoin

21e800: Bitcoin, Satoshi and the Mystery Twitter Is Obsessing Over

The hash value of bitcoin block 528249 unlocked on Tuesday has the crypto community in wonder about the potential hidden meaning behind "21e800".

Tech  ·  21 June 2018
Court

Craig Wright Moves to Dismiss ‘Shakedown’ Bitcoin Lawsuit

The man who claimed to be bitcoin's founder won't stand for this "attempted shakedown" in U.S. federal court.

Policy & regulation  ·  18 April 2018
Bitcoin Cash

Hating On Craig ‘Satoshi’ Wright Has United Crypto

A developer who's never been shy about claiming he created bitcoin is facing overwhelming backlash from notable crypto industry leaders.

Tech  ·  7 April 2018
Bitcoin

To Understand Bitcoin, I Studied Karl Marx

While both were great minds, neither Marx nor Satoshi had the power to predict how their ideas would influence others or be implemented.

Markets  ·  17 January 2018
Identity

Who Invented Pants? Why Crypto Creators’ Identities Don’t Matter

The identity or character of a creator has little bearing on the value of the creation – that's why the obsession with unmasking Satoshi was so silly.

Markets  ·  26 November 2017