I’ve developed a new open source P2P e-cash system called Bitcoin. It’s completely decentralized, with no central server or trusted parties, because everything is based on crypto proof instead of trust. Give it a try, or take a look at the screenshots and design paper: Download Bitcoin v0.1 at http://www.bitcoin.org […]
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Re: Bitcoin open source implementation of P2P currency
Dante, in an email, has mentioned a UK project called Open Coin. It seems to go in a similar direction. Could there be synergies with bitcoin? http://opencoin.org/ Could be. They’re talking about the old Chaumian central mint stuff, but maybe only because that was the only thing available. Maybe they […]
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Hi Satoshi, we are actually really talking about the old Chaumian central stuff. That was because a) it was there b) it was patent free (we have to think a bit about the US). I had a read of your paper on the weekend – thanks a lot for doing […]
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