Nakamoto

adj, name

adj, name ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, or pertaining to, the blockchain technologies promulgated by Satoshi Nakamoto. not-comparable

    "Nakamoto consensus"

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Japanese.

    "Bitcoin is the oldest and best known of all crypto coins. Its creator — the ever-anonymous Satoshi Nakamoto — set things up so that there can never be more than 21 million bitcoins in existence. Unlike other assets that are valued based on tangible components — for example, a company’s goods and services or a natural resource — bitcoin is considered a store of value, the price of which depends strictly on what others are willing to pay for it."

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"Bitcoin was invented by Satoshi Nakamoto."

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 中本 (Nakamoto).

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