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November 17, 2008 Cryptography Mailing List 18 messages

"Bitcoin P2P e-cash paper" — Satoshi's first Bitcoin announcement (Oct 2008)

Satoshi Nakamoto ↔ James A. Donald

Satoshi describes the inventory-based broadcast where nodes exchange hash lists of new blocks and transactions, and notes the source code will be released soon after a year and a half of development.

April 27, 2008 Unenumerated (Nick Szabo)

"Anybody want to help me code one up?" — Nick Szabo seeks bit gold implementation

Nick Szabo ↔ Satoshi Nakamoto

On his Unenumerated blog, Nick Szabo asks for help implementing bit gold — his 1998 digital currency design. No one publicly responds. Six months later, Satoshi publishes the Bitcoin whitepaper.