Nick Szabo as a Creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto

Satoshi Nakamoto, the potential originator of Bitcoin, is identified by Elon Musk

Cristiana Micuta
Coinmonks
Published in
3 min readAug 29, 2022

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Bitcoin is the future of money. And why?

That’s the question that has been on the minds of investors and entrepreneurs for years. Is Bitcoin the next big thing in finance?

Or will it be relegated to a footnote in history?

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, revealed who may be Satoshi, the person who created Bitcoin, the most valuable cryptocurrency.

We take a look at whether or not Bitcoin is ready to take over as the new go-to currency and answer some questions about its history and potential.

What is Bitcoin?

Bitcoin is a digital asset and a payment system invented by Satoshi Nakamoto. Transactions are verified by network nodes through cryptography and recorded in a public dispersed ledger called a blockchain.

Bitcoin is unique in that there are a finite number of them: 21 million.

The popularity of cryptocurrency assets, which are seen as the coinage of the future, has significantly expanded in recent years. Cryptocurrencies are frequently on the agenda…

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Cristiana Micuta
Coinmonks

I’m Cristiana and this is my blog. I hope you have fun here and enjoy my stories and feel less alone, maybe even more inspired and confident.