After 10 Years, Bitcoin Has Changed Everything—and Nothing

After 10 Years, Bitcoin Has Changed Everything—and Nothing

Ten years ago today, someone using the name Satoshi Nakamoto sent an academic paper to a cryptography mailing list proposing a form of digital cash called “Bitcoin.” The pseudonymous Nakamoto, whose true identity remains unknown, described an idea for “mining” a limited amount of this virtual currency through a peer-to-peer scheme that wouldn’t depend on …

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