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This is a list of people in blockchain technology, people who do work in the area of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency, in particular researchers, business people, and authors. Some people that are notable as programmers are included here because they work in research as well as programming.
A blockchain was created by a person (or group of people) using the name (or pseudonym) Satoshi Nakamoto in 2008 to serve as the public distributed ledger for bitcoin cryptocurrency transactions, based on previous work by Stuart Haber, W. Scott Stornetta, and Dave Bayer. [7]
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Blockchain.com is a private company. [3] The company is led by CEO Peter Smith, one of its three founders. [3] The company's board members include: Smith; co-founder Nicolas Cary; Antony Jenkins; [4] Jim Messina, the former deputy chief of staff for Barack Obama; [1] and Jeremy Liew, a partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners.
Len Sassaman memorial on Bitcoin blockchain. In a 2011 article in The New Yorker, Joshua Davis claimed to have narrowed down Nakamoto's identity to a few people, including the Finnish economic sociologist Vili Lehdonvirta and Irish student Michael Clear, who, in 2008, was an undergraduate student in cryptography at Trinity College Dublin. [65]
Ethereum is a decentralized blockchain with smart contract functionality. Ether (abbreviation: ETH [a]) is the native cryptocurrency of the platform. Among cryptocurrencies, ether is second only to bitcoin in market capitalization.
Blockstream is a blockchain technology company led by co-founder Adam Back, headquartered in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, with offices and staff worldwide. [1] The company develops products and services for the storage and transfer of cryptocurrency.
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