Card I-11: SATOSHI NAKAMOTO – Data could be secured in a way that was physically impossible for others to access, no matter for what reason, no matter how good the excuse, no matter what. It’s time we had the same thing for money.

Series I · Card 11 of 21 · SATOSHI’S MAILBOX

Data could be secured in a way that was physically impossible for others to access, no matter for what reason, no matter how good the excuse, no matter what. It’s time we had the same thing for money.

SATOSHI NAKAMOTO · P2P FOUNDATION · 11.02.2009

Turn it over, answer, sign – free, no account.

Source

P2P Foundation forum, “Bitcoin open source implementation of P2P currency”, 11 February 2009, 22:27 UTC (identical post on the p2p-research list, 22:37 UTC)

Open source · satoshi.nakamotoinstitute.org ↗

About the author

Pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin. Published the whitepaper “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System” in 2008 and launched the network in 2009. Their identity remains unknown.

About the source

P2P Foundation: a network founded by Michel Bauwens in 2005, where Satoshi introduced Bitcoin in February 2009.

The question on the back

Is there anything only you can access – no matter who asks?