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Adam Back

Adam Back is a crypto-hacker and cryptographer born in London in 1970 and is currently living in Malta. Adam Back’s hashcash proof-of-work system is used in counterspam… Adam Back is a crypto-hacker and cryptographer born in London in 1970 and is currently living in Malta. Adam Back’s hashcash proof-of-work system is used in counterspam technologies and cryptocurrency mining. Adam Back is one of the first people to work on Bitcoin… Adam Back is a crypto-hacker and cryptographer born in London in 1970 and is currently living in Malta. Adam Back’s hashcash proof-of-work system is used in counterspam technologies and cryptocurrency mining. Adam Back is one of the first people to work on Bitcoin…

SHRINCS BIP published: Quantum-secure Bitcoin comes with a catch

Andrew FentonAug 27, 2026

Bitcoin’s BIP-110 enters mandatory signaling with miner support below 3%

Aug 8, 2026

Galaxy pledges $5M for developers quantum-proofing Bitcoin

Jul 22, 2026

Bitcoin bulls Michael Saylor, Adam Back slam BIP-110 Ordinals proposal

Jul 12, 2026

Brayden Lindrea

Adam Back’s Bitcoin treasury company seeks new terms with Cantor for SPAC merger

Jul 8, 2026

Price predictions 5/27: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ZEC, ADA, XMR

May 27, 2026

Rakesh Upadhyay

Adam Back: All latest articles

Tezos launches quantum-resistant private payments prototype on testnet

The testnet system uses post-quantum cryptography and zk-STARK proofs to protect encrypted transaction data from future quantum computing attacks.

May 14, 2026

Capital B raises $17.8M to expand its Bitcoin treasury

Capital B raised $17.8 million from investors, including Adam Back and TOBAM, saying proceeds could help add 182 BTC to its treasury.

May 11, 2026

Capital B raises $1.3M from Adam Back for Bitcoin strategy

The Blockstream CEO subscribed to 10 million warrants as Capital B pushes ahead with its Bitcoin treasury strategy.

May 4, 2026

LONGITUDE recap: Adam Back on Satoshi, crypto regulation needs tweaks

Blockstream’s Adam Back discusses why people think he’s Satoshi Nakamoto, while the CEO of OKX Europe said MiCA is “extremely beneficial” for the industry at the latest LONGITUDE event in Paris.

Apr 23, 2026

Adam Back says current demand is 'almost' enough to send Bitcoin to $1M

Adam Back says current demand is ‘almost’ enough to send Bitcoin to $1M

Adam Back talks quantum computers, being named as Satoshi by the New York Times, and whether Bitcoin can hit $1M.

Apr 20, 2026

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Bitcoin should prepare now, even if quantum is 'lab experiment,’ Adam Back says

Back said the safest approach is to build optional upgrades that would allow Bitcoin to migrate to quantum-resistant cryptography once it's needed.

Apr 16, 2026

Brayden Lindrea

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NYT revives Adam Back theory in latest bid to identify Bitcoin creator

A New York Times investigation points to Adam Back as Satoshi Nakamoto, but the Blockstream CEO denies it, and critics say proof is still missing.

Apr 8, 2026

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Solution worse than problem? Adam Back opposes BIP-110 Ordinals fix

Blockstream’s Adam Back said BIP-110 could be used to freeze user funds, but the proposal’s creator argues that safeguards are in place to prevent that.

Feb 16, 2026

Brayden Lindrea

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Whale's $9B Bitcoin sale was not due to quantum concerns: Galaxy Digital

The firm addressed speculation that a multibillion-dollar client trade was motivated by concerns over Bitcoin’s resistance to future quantum computing advances.

Feb 4, 2026