Card VII-13: SATOSHI NAKAMOTO – The public can see that someone is sending an amount to someone else, but without information linking the transaction to anyone.

Series VII · Card 13 of 21 · THE RABBIT HOLE

The public can see that someone is sending an amount to someone else, but without information linking the transaction to anyone.

SATOSHI NAKAMOTO · BITCOIN WHITEPAPER · 31.10.2008

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Source

“Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System” (whitepaper), 31 October 2008, ch. 10 “Privacy”

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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

The Bitcoin whitepaper: Satoshi’s nine-page design for electronic cash without a middleman, published on 31 October 2008.

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How much could a stranger learn about you from your payments?