Satoshi Nakamoto
Satoshi Nakamoto is the name used by the presumed pseudonymous person or persons who developed bitcoin, authored the bitcoin white paper, and created and deployed bitcoin's original reference implementation. As part of the implementation, Nakamoto also devised the first blockchain database. Nakamoto was active in the development of bitcoin until December 2010.
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Satoshi Nakamoto is the name used by whoever created Bitcoin and wrote the foundational paper describing how it works, though their real identity remains unknown. This person or group stopped being publicly involved with Bitcoin in late 2010, but their invention of Bitcoin and the blockchain technology underlying it has had enormous influence on cryptocurrencies and digital finance.
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