Bitcoin Prehistory
❌Bitcoin is NOT ''the first digital money.''❌
It was the final result of years of development in the realm of privacy & money, to ensure the internet was a tool that promoted privacy.
🔥1991 Pretty Good Privacy(PGP) created
🔥1996 E-gold created
🔥1997 Hashcash created by… pic.twitter.com/KzGr70rKo5— Satoshi (@satoshimoneybtc) September 4, 2023
#Bitcoin was 40 years of work. pic.twitter.com/lcrb3xGtt2
— Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine) May 12, 2024
12-minute video documenting each brick that was laid to get to Bitcoin.
Today we celebrate Satoshi Nakamoto.
But let's not forget the cryptographers
and the cypherpunks who took decades
to build the bricks for Bitcoin.
Bookmark this and enjoy a fast, floating
trip about the quest for perfect money.#BitcoinHistory #cypherpunk pic.twitter.com/aIs2kLeEAS— Terence Michael (@ProofOfMoney) January 3, 2026
Who Is Satoshi Nakamoto?
Queued to the strategic 1-hour segment in this 4 1/2 podcast, "sunlight doctor" Jack Kruse makes a compelling argument for the identity of the creator of Bitcoin while walking through how WWII, FDR, the Jewish and Italian mobs, Rockefeller, and the creation of Israel ultimately led to a private, peer-to-peer money system that couldn't be controlled or shutdown by government. At 3:12:05, Jack mentions the term "allodial title".
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