Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin’s pseudonymous founder, printed his white paper on Oct. 31, 2008, and subsequently launched the Bitcoin community on Jan. 3, 2009. He was quickly joined by 5 different contributors, notably Hal Finney, a developer and cypherpunk who grew to become the primary bitcoin transaction recipient (courtesy of Satoshi), and Laszlo Hanyec, a programmer who famously paid 10,000 BTC (virtually $170 million immediately) for 2 pizzas.
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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the sweeping tariffs levied by President Donald Trump under the International Emergency Economic Powers...
Prediction markets have spent the past two years trying to prove they belong. This week, the establishment responded. The developments...
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CNBC reported Thursday that a group of House Democrats are pressing the Treasury Department to examine potential conflicts of interest...
