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> Finney invented the concept of Reusable Proofs of Work which Bitcoin’s mining is based on. I had no idea someone else was involved in such a fundamental part
by tejohnso 5y ago
> Finney invented the concept of Reusable Proofs of Work which Bitcoin’s mining is based on.
I had no idea someone else was involved in such a fundamental part of Bitcoin. Great article.
- anonporridge 5y agoMany pieces to the puzzle. https://twitter.com/documentingbtc/status/1411281903546683395 https://twitter.com/documentingbtc/status/141128190354668339...
- rattlesnakedave 5y agoHal, Wei Dai, Nick Szabo, Adam Back, all key contributors that did prior work in the space.
- tromp 5y agoSome people are convinced it's the latter: https://news.bitcoin.com/the-many-facts-pointing-to-adam-back-being-satoshi/ https://news.bitcoin.com/the-many-facts-pointing-to-adam-bac...