Renowned for being tamper-proof and completely transparent, Bitcoin is often touted as a perfect 'trustless' network. But can we truly say that we trust no one but ourselves when we use Bitcoin? This is the question posed by Pierre Schweitzer during the Surfin Bitcoin 2023 event in Biarritz.
The Bitcoin Whitepaper is a document that presents the essential principles of the queen of the crypto. It was written by Satoshi Nakamoto, the founder of Bitcoin. Earlier this month, technology blogger Andy Baio discovered a PDF version of the document in Apple's files. It was found in all versions of Apple's macOS operating system since 2018. Analysts said it was a nice way for Apple to pay homage to Satoshi. But now, it seems the tech giant has decided to turn the page on Satoshi Nakamoto.
The inventor of Bitcoin introduced himself under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. Their choice of pseudonym aroused and still arouses much curiosity. Rumours even suggest that this might be a name that hides not just one individual but a group of people. Bitcoin in summary Bitcoin (BTC) was the very first…