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Title: [2014-08-30] Bitcoin Pioneer Dies and Digital Currency's Status in Australia
Post by: austins on August 30, 2014, 04:06:07 AM
http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/cryptocurrency-round-bitcoin-pioneer-dies-digital-currencys-status-australia-1463135

Finney was the recipient of the world's first bitcoin transaction in 2008, having come across the peer-to-peer technology on an online cryptography forum.

According to Wired magazine, Finney requested for his body to be cryogenically preserved through the Alcor Life Extension Foundation.