Bitcoin open source implementation of P2P currency

7 March 2014, 01:17 UTC Dorian Nakamoto

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Posted on 7 March 2014 from the P2P Foundation account that had been used in 2009. It is widely treated as not a genuine message from the author of Bitcoin; some reports attribute it to Dorian Nakamoto's family or lawyer. Included only with this label.

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Bitcoin open source implementation of P2P currency (Satoshi Nakamoto, 7 March 2014, 01:17 UTC, P2P Foundation forum). Bitcoin Takeover archive: https://bitcoin-takeover.com/satoshi/p2pfoundation-52186/

Original: http://p2pfoundation.ning.com/xn/detail/2003008:Comment:52186

Also indexed at satoshi.nakamotoinstitute.org/posts/p2pfoundation/4/

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