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Is β€œSatoshi Nakamoto” Really Adam Back?

20 April 2026 at 13:07

The New York Times has a long article where the author lays out an impressive array of circumstantial evidence that the inventor of Bitcoin is the cypherpunk Adam Back.

I don’t know. The article is convincing, but it’s written to be convincing.

I can’t remember if I ever met Adam. I was a member of the Cypherpunks mailing list for a while, but I was never really an active participant. I spent more time on the Usenet newsgroup sci.crypt. I knew a bunch of the Cypherpunks, though, from various conferences around the world at the time. I really have no opinion about who Satoshi Nakamoto really is.

BHIS Webcast: Blockchain and You! InfoSec Edition

By: BHIS
14 February 2019 at 22:50

Take a good look at Bitcoin right now… these are the unlucky ones. These are the unfortunate souls who jumped on another overinflated balloon. But, does this Bitcoin crash completely […]

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