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Bitcoin was released in 2009 by Satoshi Nakamoto. 2 years later, he disappeared | Searching for Satoshi

11 months ago

2:03

Bitcoin was released in 2009 by Satoshi Nakamoto. 2 years later, he disappeared | Searching for Satoshi

11 months ago
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Duration 2:03

On January 3, 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto, the mysterious creator of Bitcoin, released the digital currency to the world by posted the "genesis block," the starting point from where Bitcoins could be mined through the blockchain.

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