Satoshi Nakamoto: 30th Most Influential Man in UK's 'Ask Men'
Sitting along the ranks of Prince William, Pope Francis, and Barack Obama in UK's Ask Men Top 49 Men countdown (2013 edition) is none other than Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin's founding father. He was voted into the 30th place by readers of the publication as influential no doubt because of the amazing invention that is Bitcoin. The digital currency has been in the limelight since earlier this year for reaching unexpected but welcomed highs. Of course, it should be noted that nobody really knows if Nakamoto even really exists, or if the name is simply a disguise of sorts. 34% percent of Ask....
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