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Inventing Bitcoin: The Technology Behind The First Truly Scarce and Decentralized Money Explained
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Engineer Paul Baran made a number of breakthroughs that are relevant to the public, decentralized technologies to this day, including “message blocks” (a component in blockchain technology) and advocacy for private digital networks via cryptography.
Friends with Benefits (FWB) • A Political History of DAOs
In 2009, Cypherpunk Hal Finney became the first person to transact Bitcoin as well as the first maintainer of the Bitcoin software code base.
Friends with Benefits (FWB) • A Political History of DAOs
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Enter Yakovenko. Unlike Buterin, who is more a theorist and researcher than a coder, Yakovenko wants to do whatever it takes to onboard billions to crypto with a blockchain so fast it could rival traditional finance. “He doesn’t care about white papers. He doesn’t care about academia,” said Solana investor Kyle Samani, a managing partner at Multico... See more
The Information • Can Peace Last Between Crypto’s Visionary Rivals?
Buterin developed his idea in 2013 during a visit to Israel, which he says is in the lead in cryptographic sciences.
George Gilder • Life After Google
So, pursued the development of decentralized, cryptographically secure digital infrastructure.