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Cypherpunks

The end of anonymity? AI could unmask crypto's hidden identities

The end of anonymity? AI could unmask crypto’s hidden identities

Andrew FentonJun 17, 2026

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

Apr 8, 2026

Telegram founder Pavel Durov says Iranian government's ban backfired

Apr 4, 2026

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Cypherpunk values are dying, but they’re 'Not Dead Yet'

Dec 18, 2025

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Chat Control stumbles again as EU retreats from mandatory scanning

Nov 17, 2025

Adrian Zmudzinski

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Adam Back: Bitcoin faces no quantum risk for next 20–40 years

Nov 17, 2025

Adrian Zmudzinski

Cypherpunks: All latest articles

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The nation-state is dying, network states are the next paradigm: Author

The nation-state model is only 380 years old and has been hollowed out by corporations and competing centralized structures, Jarrad Hope said.

Nov 8, 2025

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Blockstream debuts Simplicity as Bitcoin’s answer to Ethereum’s Solidity

Adam Back’s Blockstream has launched Bitcoin-native smart contract programming language Simplicity, offering an alternative to Ethereum’s Solidity.

Jul 31, 2025

Adrian Zmudzinski

Bitcoin’s invisible tug-of-war between suits and cypherpunks

Bitcoin’s invisible tug-of-war between suits and cypherpunks

Bitcoin’s entire schtick was about sticking it to the big banks and governments, not joining them.

Jun 18, 2025

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Quantum computers likely to reveal if Satoshi is alive — Adam Back

Adam Back suggested that the emergence of quantum computing could force Satoshi Nakamoto to move their Bitcoin to protect it, revealing whether they are alive.

Apr 18, 2025

Adrian Zmudzinski

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NFT trader sells CryptoPunk after a year for nearly $10M loss

A CryptoPunk NFT investor sold at a $10 million loss as top NFT collections struggle to recover from their 2021 highs amid falling trading volumes.

Apr 12, 2025

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Keeping crypto cypherpunk protects users from censorship and corporatism — Gnosis VP

Sebastian Bürgel, vice president of technology at Gnosis and founder of Hopr, argues that hyperfinancialization and profit-seeking are a threat to privacy and the crypto sector.

Jan 8, 2025

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Record $56M CryptoPunk more likely a publicity stunt, says observer

Everyone’s talking about a newly sold $56 million CryptoPunk NFT, however, the transaction isn’t what it appears to be.

Oct 4, 2024

Tom Mitchelhill

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Bitcoin price won’t ‘dramatically’ increase from here, says billionaire

Peter Thiel also believes that Bitcoin’s original vision as a cypherpunk, crypto-anarchist freedom tool hasn’t been fulfilled.

Jun 29, 2024

Brayden Lindrea

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Making Vitalik Buterin’s cypherpunk dream for Ethereum a reality

The Ethereum co-founder recently wrote that the network has gotten away from its founding principles.

Jan 23, 2024

Robert D. Knight