Bitcoin
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Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency and a payment system invented by an unidentified programmer, or group of programmers, under the name of Satoshi Nakamoto. Bitcoin was introduced on 31 October 2008 to a cryptography mailing list, and released as open-source software in 2009.
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See also
- Artificial scarcity
- Alternative currency
- Bitcoin Center NYC
- Bitcoin Classic
- Bitcoin XT
- Coinscrum
- Comparison of bitcoin wallets
- Comparison of payment systems
- Crypto-anarchism
- Decentralized autonomous organization
- Digital gold currency
- Finite
- Private currency
- World currency
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