Bitcoin pioneer, founder of BitInstant, and founding board member of the Bitcoin Foundation who became one of the first people sentenced to prison for a Bitcoin-related crime.
Non-profit organization founded in 2012 by Gavin Andresen, Peter Vessenes, and others to standardize, protect, and promote Bitcoin adoption worldwide.
Once the world's largest Bitcoin exchange, handling over 70% of all Bitcoin transactions before its collapse in 2014 due to a massive hack.
Nathaniel Popper's narrative history of Bitcoin, tracing the cryptocurrency from its cypherpunk origins through its first major boom, told through the stories of the key figures who built it.