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 Satoshi Nakamoto chosen birthdate of 5th April 1975 when he registered on the P2P Foundation forum may carry symbolic meaning related to U.S. gold policies:

- 5 April 1933 saw the banning of private gold ownership under Roosevelt

- the ban was lifted by Ford on 1 January 1975, allowing private gold ownership from the next day

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