launch-period environment

Keyword reference — entries that mention this term in body prose.

Defined in: Satoshi's 'from where I am' — geographic traces in the January 2009 launch week

3 entries reference this keyword in body prose.

November 26, 2020 CoinDesk

Previously unpublished Satoshi-Finney emails revealed

Michael Kapilkov ↔ Satoshi Nakamoto, Hal Finney, Fran Finney

CoinDesk published previously unseen Satoshi-Finney emails (obtained via widow Fran Finney): Finney's November 2008 scalability question and Satoshi's personal v0.1 release notice on January 8, 2009.

January 3, 2009 GitHub

The genesis block puzzle: why hardcoded, why five days unmined?

Bitcoin Institute ↔ Satoshi Nakamoto, Craig Wright

Technical analysis of Bitcoin's genesis block from v0.1 source: hardcode auto-construction, the five-day gap as timestamp artifact, two-layer authorship reading, PoW headroom, key possession.

October 31, 2008 metzdowd

Satoshi was not a cypherpunk — and reached the cypherpunk core anyway

Bitcoin Institute ↔ Satoshi Nakamoto, Adam Back, Wei Dai, Eric Hughes, Timothy May, Hal Finney, Nick Szabo

Editorial reading of Satoshi's relationship to cypherpunk, from three primary observations: he didn't know b-money, Wei Dai testified Satoshi was "not previously active," alignment with Hughes 1993.