Like the launch of the microprocessor was the big bang of the information revolution, Satoshi Nakomato’s white paper on bitcoin was the big bang of the crypto revolution. In a sea of research papers published left and right, how can a white paper with its implementation in code kick start a revolution and an industry in its infancy is worth 2 trillion as of this writing? A curious reader may ask: what’s it that set apart Satoshi’s paper from everything that came before it? Was it electronic c...
