Satoshi ↔ Martti Malmi Correspondence
Satoshi's last known email to Malmi, containing a PGP signature and the mailman mailing list password. This was one of the final communications before Satoshi disappeared entirely from public life.
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Satoshi's last known email to Malmi, containing a PGP signature and the mailman mailing list password. This was one of the final communications before Satoshi disappeared entirely from public life.
One of the first major print magazine articles about Bitcoin, published in Forbes. Andy Greenberg interviewed Gavin Andresen, who described Bitcoin as 'better gold than gold.' The article brought significant mainstream media attention and may have contributed to Satoshi's decision to withdraw from public communication.
Mike Hearn's private email correspondence with Satoshi Nakamoto, in which Satoshi stated he had 'moved on to other things' and that Bitcoin was 'in good hands with Gavin and everyone.'
One of Satoshi's last known communications. He tells Mike Hearn he has moved on to other things and that Bitcoin is in good hands with Gavin and everyone.
Satoshi Nakamoto's final known private communications: on April 23, 2011, he told Mike Hearn 'I've moved on to other things. It's in good hands with Gavin and everyone.' Three days later, on April 26, he sent his last known email to Gavin Andresen, transferring the network alert key and writing 'I've moved on to other things and will probably be unavailable.'
Gavin Andresen replies to Satoshi's final email, accepting the alert key and disclosing that he has been invited to present Bitcoin to US intelligence agencies. Satoshi never replies to this message.
In a CoinGeek interview, Mike Hearn offers rare reflections on Satoshi Nakamoto's personality, describing him as someone who enjoyed experimenting and discussing possibilities but grew frustrated when evangelical personalities arrived in the community.