CRYPTO GLOSSARY · GENERAL

What is Satoshi Nakamoto?

Pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin.

📖 Full Definition

Satoshi Nakamoto is the pseudonymous person or group who created Bitcoin and authored its whitepaper in 2008. Their true identity remains unknown, and their estimated 1 million BTC holdings have never been moved.

💡 Example

Satoshi Nakamoto mined the first Bitcoin block (the Genesis Block) on January 3, 2009.

🔗 Related Terms

Bitcoin

The first and largest cryptocurrency.

Whitepaper

Technical document explaining a crypto project.

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