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The Bitcoin Group #490 - Adam Back Satoshi - Hormuz Tax - Quantum Safe - Price Up
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- Apr 13, 2026
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Is Adam Back Satoshi Nakamoto? The New York Times thinks so. FEATURING: Ben Arc (https://x.com/arcbtc) Daniel Cawrey (https://x.com/danielcawrey) Jesse Cervantes (https://x.com/dr_orangepill) Christian Rootzol (https://x.com/rootzol) Thomas Hunt (https://www.twitter.com/madbitcoins) THIS WEEK: My Quest to Solve Bitcoin’s Great Mystery https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/08/business/bitcoin-satoshi-nakamoto-identity-adam-back.html?unlocked_article_code=1.ZVA.5_s8.hTKeCkV97kow&smid=tw-share Source: New York Times I'm not satoshi, but I was early in laser focus on the positive societal implications of cryptography, online privacy and electronic cash, hence my ~1992 onwards active interest in applied research on ecash, privacy tech on cypherpunks list which led to hashcash and other ideas. https://twitter.com/adam3us/status/2041811857732768148?s=46 Source: Twitter | @adam3us WCN Spotlight - Adam Back https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPj3KCksGbSY48tVhe2OFKe2gRdm3Do87&si=-gVVCztm7TYBegrp Source: Youtube | World Crypto Network Iran Wants Bitcoin Payments From Oil Ships Seeking Hormuz Passage: FT https://decrypt.co/363641/iran-bitcoin-payments-oil-ships-seeking-hormuz-passage Source: Decrypt New Proposal Claims Quantum-Safe Bitcoin Without a Fork https://thequantuminsider.com/2026/04/10/quantum-safe-bitcoin-fork/ Source: The Quantum Insider ADAM BACK: “Blockstream has 20 person applied cryptography/security team working on the quantum issue basically full time, you can see that from the pace of R&D output, implementations, BIPs. https://twitter.com/bitcoinnewscom/status/2039851495915405654?s=46 Source: Twitter | @bitcoinnewscom Bitcoin Surges Past $72,000 as U.S. Inflation Misses Wall Street Forecasts https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/bitcoin-surges-p…