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Updated August 22, 2008 Analysis

Was Wei Dai Satoshi? — author of b-money, his Crypto++ shipped inside Bitcoin v0.1

Wei Dai ↔ Satoshi Nakamoto

The hypothesis that Wei Dai — b-money author (whitepaper ref [1]) and Crypto++ creator — was Satoshi. Counter: Aug 22, 2008 email reads as third-party reception; 2014 AALWA self-distinction.

Event February 6, 1996 Article

Wei Dai announces Disperse/Collect, built from his own Crypto++ library

Wei Dai

Wei Dai announces Disperse/Collect 1.0 on the Cypherpunks list, built from his own Crypto++ library. Confirms he was an active coder, relevant to why he later chose not to implement b-money.