Bitcoin’s creator has hidden behind the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto for 17 years. But a trail of clues buried deep in crypto lore led to a 55-year-old computer scientist named Adam Back.
This post first appeared in The New York Times – Business. Read the original article.Who Is Satoshi Nakamoto? My Quest to Unmask Bitcoin’s Creator
The New York Times – Business:
Written by
in
Anonymity, Back, Adam, Bitcoin (Currency), Computer Security, Computers and the Internet, Content Type: Personal Profile, Cryptography, Codes and Ciphers, Cypherpunks, El Salvador, Finney, Hal (1956-2014), Freedom of Speech and Expression, Fringe Groups and Movements, Gnutella, Grammar, Hashcash, Inventions and Patents, Nakamoto, Satoshi, Names, Personal, Napster, Open-Source Software, Privacy, Spam (Electronic), Surveillance of Citizens by Government, Szabo, Nick (1964- ), Wright, Craig Steven (1970- ), Writing and Writers
Leave a Reply