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Title: [2016-07-06] theguardian.com| Blockchain Revolution review – Satoshi Nakamoto’s Post by: eye4bd on July 07, 2016, 08:18:45 AM Blockchain Revolution review – Satoshi Nakamoto’s world-changing innovinnovation
Proposed in 2008 and launched the following year, bitcoin – a “peer-to-peer electronic cash system” – was initially viewed by many as the preserve of geeks and criminals. Yet it has subsequently taken giant strides towards the mainstream. There have been various high-profile attempts to unmask the “real” Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonym used by bitcoin’s inventor(s). And in the immediate aftermath of the Brexit vote, some hailed bitcoin, surging as the pound plummeted, as “digital gold”... https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/jul/06/blockchain-revolution-how-technology-behind-bitcoin-changing-money-business-don-alex-tapscott-review |