Without Phil Zimmermann, Bitcoin couldn’t have existed. I know that this is a bold statement, but there are two main ways in which Satoshi Nakamoto benefited from his work: firstly, Satoshi used PGP to encrypt his e-mails. Secondly, Phil Zimmermann defended open source cryptography in courts and paved the way for lots of protocols and […]
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