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Block after block, Bitcoin highlights the power of programmable monetary policy even as calls for its death grow louder.

The cypherpunk was one of the first people besides Satoshi Nakamoto to mine Bitcoin blocks, and reported many of the early bugs.

For all we don’t know about Satoshi, we can tell he loved a touch of theatricality

While Hal Finney may no longer be with us, one of his proposals from 2011 may soon find its way to Bitcoin thanks to an expired …

Adam Back recalls Hal as a constructive personality who never engaged in squabbles.

Evidence from 10 years old tweets helps eliminate Hal Finney as a viable Satoshi Nakamoto candidate.

Fran Finney has confirmed that recent transactions from a 2009 Bitcoin wallet were not her husband’s coins.

Hal Finney is one of the people many suspected to be Satoshi Nakamoto. A long-time cryptographer and cypherpunk, Finney was the first person ever to receive …