Today marks the 10-year anniversary of Satoshi Nakamoto’s final message

Today marks the 10-year anniversary of Satoshi Nakamoto’s final message

On April 26, 2011, Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto allegedly left the nascent cryptocurrency community to work on other projects. Nobody has been able to track them down ever since. Bitcoin (BTC) creator Satoshi Nakamoto left the cryptocurrency community with a parting message exactly one decade ago today: “I’ve moved on to other things.” In the years since, Bitcoin has evolved from an obscure and esoteric project to a trillion-dollar financial asset drawing attention from governments, financial institutions, corporations and investors. Despite dozens of plausible theories,....


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