Crypto & money

The first stories in this collection are on their way.

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• Amsterdam Built Digital Cash Before Bitcoin 1982–1998 · CWI and DigiCash, Amsterdam
• Bitcoin's Engine Was Built to Stop Spam 1997 · UK (cypherpunks mailing list)
• Could a Quantum Computer Unlock Bitcoin? May 2025 · Google Quantum AI
• How a Facebook Coin Pushed Europe to Write Crypto Law Jun 2019–Dec 2024 · Brussels and the EU
• Satoshi's Hidden Fingerprint in the First Million Coins 2009–2010 (discovered 2013) · the early blockchain
• The $1.5 Billion Heist Hidden in a Signing Screen 21 Feb 2025 · Bybit, Dubai
• The $4.5 Billion Hiding in a Cloud Spreadsheet Aug 2016–Nov 2024 · Hong Kong and New York
• The Blockchain Printed Weekly in The New York Times 1991–today · Bellcore, New Jersey and NYT classifieds
• The Bug That Made 184 Billion Bitcoins 15 Aug 2010 · block 74638, worldwide
• The Card-Game Site That Lost 850,000 Bitcoins Feb 2014 · Tokyo
• The Ceremony That Had to Destroy Its Own Computers Oct 2016 · six locations worldwide
• The Click That Froze $280 Million Forever 6 Nov 2017 · Parity multisig wallets, Ethereum