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Satoshi Nakamoto is the pseudonym used by the unknown creator of Bitcoin and Bitcoin's blockchain technology.Despite the widespread use and popularity of Bitcoin, the true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto remains a mystery. Over the years, many people have claimed to be the real Satoshi Nakamoto, but none of them have been able to provide convincing evidence to support their claims.Whoever Nakamoto is or was, they went to great lengths to remain anonymous. This mystery has helped increase the allure and fascination surrounding the origins of Bitcoin. Nakamoto mined the first Bitcoin block, called the Genesis Block, on January 3, 2009.Notable cryptographers, such as computer programmers Nick Szabo and the late Hal Finney, are often speculated to be Nakamoto. In January 2009, Nakamoto sent 10 BTC to Finney, marking the first recorded Bitcoin transaction. This transaction demonstrated Bitcoin's potential as a digital currency and laid the groundwork for its future use.