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NaturalNerd | 1 days ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Who is that?
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mike | 1 days ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Welcome to Bitcoin.

Adam Back is the only person named in Satoshi’s Bitcoin whitepaper as the inventor of hashcash, the template for Proof of Work used by Bitcoin miners.

Now Craig is defeated, you can read that whitepaper in the place it should be here:

https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf

I strongly advise reading it, most of it is in plain English with only a few technical concepts.