Who was the closest to Satoshi Nakamoto?

In the course of determining the identity of Nakamoto, there’s one person who has been thumbed again and again: hyper-secretive cryptocurrency expert Nick Szabo , who was not only fundamental to the development of Bitcoin, but also created his own cryptocurrency called “bit gold” in the late ’90s.28 Kas 2021

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Does anyone know Satoshi Nakamoto?

No one really knows who is behind the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto that has been credited as developing the world’s first and largest, cryptocurrency – Bitcoin. Nakamoto was the one who mined the first blockchain of Bitcoin and was the one who published the whitepaper for the digital currency.

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Did Hal Finney create Bitcoin?

Among Bitcoin’s earliest enthusiasts was Hal Finney, a console game developer and an early member of the “cypherpunk movement” who discovered Nakamoto’s proposal for Bitcoin through the cryptocurrency mailing list . In a blog post from 2013, Finney said he was fascinated by the idea of a decentralized online currency.

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