[2014-11-22] CCN: Did the NSA Outline Bitcoin In 1996?

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[2014-11-22] CCN: Did the NSA Outline Bitcoin In 1996?

November 23, 2014, 10:56:06 AM

Did the NSA Outline Bitcoin In 1996?

https://www.cryptocoinsnews.com/nsa-bitcoin-1996/

About twelve years before Satoshi Nakamoto published his legendary white paper to the Metzdowd.com cryptography mailing list, a group of NSA information security researchers published a paper entitled How to Make a Mint: the Cryptography of Anonymous Electronic Cash in two prominent places, the first being an MIT mailing list and the second being much more prominent, The American Law Review

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Re: [2014-11-22] CCN: Did the NSA Outline Bitcoin In 1996?

November 23, 2014, 08:49:47 PM

Old news.

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