Ten years after his passing, Hal Finney's pioneering work in cryptography and computer science continues to inspire the Bitcoin community. Today marks the tenth anniversary of the passing of Hal ...
Once described by PGP creator Phil Zimmerman as “the Mister Rogers of cryptography,” Hal Finney (1956) was known for his relentlessly ... May was assembling a group of hackers, computer scientists and ...
“Running bitcoin,” were the words of legendary cypherpunk Hal Finney on Jan. 11, 2009, shortly before becoming the first person to download and receive bitcoin [BTC] two days later. This tweet ...