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As the global economy staggered, fell and got up again, an anonymous person, or group of people, named Satoshi Nakamoto came up with a surprising solution; a peer-to-peer electronic cash system, which became known as <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/bitcoin" target="_blank">bitcoin</a>. A small number of people saw its potential the minute they heard about it, but it has taken a much longer time to get the concept into the wider mainstream, and even now, there are as many doubters as believers, probably even more.