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Blockstream

A crypto company focused on Bitcoin infrastructure technology, with flagship products like the Liquid network.

Victoria, BCBitcoin infrastructure, decentralized trading, and asset tokenization
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Bitcoin infrastructure, decentralized trading, and asset tokenizationApr 15, 20262 min

From Cypherpunk Theory to Institutional Power: Examining Adam Back and Blockstream's Architecting of the Bitcoin Future

The recent spotlight cast on Adam Back by the *New York Times*, suggesting he may be the elusive Satoshi Nakamoto, forces a deeper conversation about the lineage of Bitcoin’s architecture. While Back consisten...

↗ Adam Back’s true influence lies not in the unverified claim of being Satoshi Nakamoto, but in his proven, masterful ability to construct the commercial and technical scaffolding (especially via the Liquid Network) required to transition Bitcoin from a cypherpunk experiment into a dominant, utility-driven global asset class.

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