The anonymous creator of cryptocurrencies, the enigmatic Bitcoin founder, the enigmatic Blockchain implementor, and the cryptic economic revolutionist. Finding Satoshi Nakamoto (father of Bitcoin), who vanished in mid-2010, is like finding a needle in a haystack. There are a few names that could be Satoshi Nakamato -?
Andresen, Gavin
Introduction:- He is originally from the Silicon Valley of Northern California State. He is an American software developer from Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts State.
Possible Cause:- Anderson was given control of the source code repository and network alert keys by Nakamoto before he vanished.
Publicity:- Gavin created the first bitcoin faucet, which gave each user 5 bitcoins.
Finney, Hal
Introduction:- An American software engineer who was born in Coalinga, Fresno County, California, and eventually moved to Phoenix, Arizona.
Possible Cause:- Nakamoto executed the first Bitcoin transaction with Finney.
Publicity:- During his final year, extortionists demanded Bitcoin from him; he was paralysed in 2013 and died in 2014.
Nakamoto, Dorian
Introduction:- Born in Japan, he moved to California to work as a software developer.
Possible Cause:- His Japanese name is Satoshi, hence he is officially known as Satoshi Nakamoto.? For many years, he was Hal Finney's neighbour, suggesting a link to Finney's initial transaction.
Publicity:- In April of 2014, the bitcoin community organised an online campaign to thank him, raising more than 100 bitcoins.
"Nick" Szabo, Nicholas
Introduction:- A Hungari-American computer scientist from Washington.
Possible Cause:- Szabo developed the method of "Bit Gold" in 1998, which was a decentralised digital currency based on a complicated puzzle-solving algorithm; Bitcoin is based on the same architecture.
Publicity:- Szabo announced his desire to develop a live version of his imaginary currency in a comment on his blog in 2008, the same year Satoshi Nakamoto posted the BTC whitepaper.
Hanyecz, Laszlo
Introduction:- An American computer programmer from Florida.
Possible Cause:- Hanyecz invented GPU mining, the most profitable POW mining algorithm.
Publicity:- He was the first person to make a successful Bitcoin purchase. On May 22, 2010, he exchanged 10 bitcoins for two $41 pizzas from Papa John's.
Sturdivant, Jeremy
Introduction:- An American from Florida.
Possible Cause:- The then student who accepted a 10k BTC deal with BTC Pizza legend Jercos at the time.
Publicity:- Following the initial purchase, BTC began to appreciate in value on the market.
Musk, Elon
Introduction:- South African-born business magnate in the United States.
Possible Cause:- Musk founded "PayPal" in 1999 with the intention of creating a digital currency, but the company's management only accepted it as a fiat money transfer business. As a result, Musk sold PayPal, and is said to have employed the concept of Digital currency under a pseudonym.
Publicity:- As a self-proclaimed Dogecoin lover, he has been identified as a cryptocurrency advocate.
Back, Adam
Introduction:- London based crypto tycoon.
Possible Cause:- He created Hashcash, a PoW algorithm that is used in the Bitcoin mining process.
Publicity:- Promoting the use of satellites and mesh networks for bitcoin transactions as backup of the Internet.
Wright, Craig
Introduction- An Australian computer scientist and businessman.
Possible Cause:- There is no apparent cause at this time.
Publicity:- In an attempt to be recognised as Satoshi Nakamoto, he lost multiple legal proceedings