44 () posted 2 years ago by panamax 2 years ago by panamax +44 / -0 13 comments share 13 comments share save hide report block hide replies
No, many groups back in those times were writing white papers for various different forms of digital currency.
They all suffered from the same issues, specifically double-spend.
Satoshi found the solution, and revealed it in his bitcoin white paper.
Satoshi is very likely Hal Finney.