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Adam Back Reflects on the Cypherpunk Movement, Inventing Hashcash, Satoshi & Bitcoin

The Bitcoin Matrix

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Bitcoin Initial Source Code

The Bitcoin code was written by Satoshi Nakamoto in the early 1990s. When he first started working on it, there wasn't that much documentation at the time. He spent a lot of time trying to figure out what went wrong and how to fix it. One thing he noticed was malleability so he came up with a solution which is sort of similar to what segway does but not exactly.

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