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		slily on Feb 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Forum reactions to Satoshi's Bitcoin paper Why would he be dead? Based on the writing style and Japanese pseudonym he sounds like an American millenial.

dontupvoteme on Feb 23, 2024 [–]

Hal Finney was my guess for Satoshi (RIP)

Others on HN mentioned another person who also died in the 2010s, don't recall the name offhand though.

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