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People

2021-08-07T05:01:34Z

Goddess: edited spelling errors

A short list of active contributors to Bitcoin, ordered by first name.

[[Andreas Schildbach]] ([https://profiles.google.com/andreas.schildbach Profile]) - original developer of [https://market.android.com/details?id=de.schildbach.wallet Bitcoin Wallet for Android] ([http://code.google.com/p/bitcoin-wallet/ Google Code Project]).

[[Andrei Popescu]]
Founder & CEO of [https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreidagospopescu SCX Holdings]. SCX Holdings is an Alternative Asset Management Co & an Investment and Intellectual Property Holding Company founded by experienced entrepreneurs and seasoned investors.

[[Amir Taaki]] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amir_Taaki Wikipedia]) aka genjix- creator of the [[BIP]] process, [[Libbitcoin]] C++ developer toolkit, [[Libbitcoin_Server|Obelisk]] blockchain server (later BS), [[Libbitcoin_Explorer|SX]] bitcoin command line tool (later BX), [https://bitcoinmagazine.com/7892/shedding-light-on-the-dark-wallet Darkwallet], [http://www.wired.com/2014/04/darkmarket Darkmarket] (later [https://openbazaar.org OpenBazaar]), [http://reason.com/blog/2015/02/24/darkleaks-the-decentralized-information Darkleaks], [[Freecoin]] and well as inactive/defunct projects such as the [[Britcoin]] exchange, [[Intersango]] exchange, [[Spesmilo]] RPC client, [[Bitcoin Consultancy]], Bitcoin Media Blog (author), [[Vibanko]] web wallet provider, [[GLBSE]] exchange client, [https://github.com/genjix/kartludox Kartludox] Bitcoin poker client, [[Pastecoin]] and Python bindings for Bitcoin.

[[ArtForz|Art Forz]]- developed the first GPU miner and at one time his GPU mining farm (the ArtFarm) was mining over a third of all blocks.

[[Gary Rowe]] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/115295932487523951663/about Profile ]) - Contributor to the [[MultiBit]] (http://multibit.org) and [[BitCoinJ]] (http://code.google.com/p/bitcoinj/) projects. Working on various Bitcoin based businesses.

[[User:Gavinandresen|Gavin Andresen]] - ([https://profiles.google.com/u/0/gavinandresen/about Profile ]) Former [[Satoshi client]] maintainer. He previously worked at Silicon Graphics and now runs his own company.

[[Hal Finney]]- one of the creators of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Good_Privacy PGP] and one of the earliest contributors to the Bitcoin project. First to identify a type of double-spending attack that now bears his name -- the [[Double-spending#Finney_attack|Finney attack]].

James McCarthy aka Nefario- creator of the first bitcoin stock exchange [[GLBSE]]

[[Jed McCaleb]], cofounder of Stellar.org and original developer of [[MtGox]]. Previously created [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EDonkey2000 eDonkey2000].

[[Jeff Garzik]]- [[Satoshi client]] core developer, GPU poold software and the founder of [[Bitcoin Watch]]. Works for BitPay.

[[June Komori]] - Cybersecurity analyst and ERC20 blockchain developer, founder of [[Path Network]] and social media advisor in other projects such as Fair Token Projekt, Doge Reloaded, Projekt Diamnd, Starlink Metaverse and Shibaken Finance.

[[Luke Dashjr]] aka Luke-Jr- [[Eligius]] founder, maintains [[BFGMiner]] and maintainer of [[bitcoind]]/[[Bitcoin-Qt]] stable branches.

[[Mark Karpeles]] ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Karpeles Wikipedia]) aka MagicalTux- Former owner of [[MtGox]] and this wiki.

[[Sirius|Martti Malmi]] aka Sirius- Former Bitcoin developer. Operates the domain names bitcoin.org and bitcointalk.org.

[[Matt Corallo]] aka BlueMatt- [[Satoshi client]] and [[Bitcoinj]] developer.

[[Michael Hendrix]] aka mndrix- creator of the now defunct CoinPal and CoinCard services

[[Mike Hearn]] ([https://profiles.google.com/mh.in.england/about Profile]) Google engineer who works on Gmail and developed [[BitCoinJ]] (http://code.google.com/p/bitcoinj/) and [[Lighthouse]].

[[User:Tcatm|Nils Schneider]] aka tcatm - Bitcoin developer, owner of BitcoinWatch, creator and owner of BitcoinCharts, GPU mining software and JS web interface.

[[Patrick McFarland]] aka Diablo-D3 - DiabloMiner author, and former BitcoinTalk forum moderator.

[[Patrick Strateman]] aka phantomcircuit - Bitcoin developer, creator of [[Intersango]], member of [[Bitcoin Consultancy]] and creator of Python Bitcoin implementation.

[[Peter Todd]] - Bitcoin developer. Involved with Bitcoin related startup [[Coinkite]] and [[DarkWallet]].

[[Pieter Wuille]] aka sipa- [[Satoshi client]] developer and maintainer of the network graphs http://bitcoin.sipa.be

[[Stefan Thomas]] aka justmoon- creator of the ([https://www.weusecoins.com We Use Coins]) site/video and WebCoin.

[[Tamas Blummer]] aka grau - author of Bits of Proof, the enterprise-ready implementation of the Bitcoin protocol. http://bitsofproof.com

[[Trace Mayer]] - Host of the ([http://www.bitcoin.kn Bitcoin Knowledge Podcast]) where the top people in Bitcoin are interviewed

[[Vladimir Marchenko]]- ([https://profiles.google.com/u/0/vmartchenko/about?hl=en Profile]), runs [[Marchenko Ltd]] which sells mining contracts, previously developed the figator.org search engine.

[[Wladimir van der Laan]] - [[Satoshi client]] maintainer.

==See Also==
* [[Original client developers]]
* [[Developers]]
* [[:Template:Developers]]
* Wiki list of [[:Special:ListUsers|users]]
* [[Project:Community_portal|Community portal]]
* [[:Category:People]]

People

2021-08-07T05:00:06Z

Goddess: added two important people

A short list of active contributors to Bitcoin, ordered by first name.

[[Andreas Schildbach]] ([https://profiles.google.com/andreas.schildbach Profile]) - original developer of [https://market.android.com/details?id=de.schildbach.wallet Bitcoin Wallet for Android] ([http://code.google.com/p/bitcoin-wallet/ Google Code Project]).

[[Andrei Popescu]]
Founder & CEO of [https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreidagospopescu SCX Holdings]. SCX Holdings is an Alternative Asset Management Co & an Investment and Intellectual Property Holding Company founded by experienced entrepreneurs and seasoned investors.

[[Amir Taaki]] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amir_Taaki Wikipedia]) aka genjix- creator of the [[BIP]] process, [[Libbitcoin]] C++ developer toolkit, [[Libbitcoin_Server|Obelisk]] blockchain server (later BS), [[Libbitcoin_Explorer|SX]] bitcoin command line tool (later BX), [https://bitcoinmagazine.com/7892/shedding-light-on-the-dark-wallet Darkwallet], [http://www.wired.com/2014/04/darkmarket Darkmarket] (later [https://openbazaar.org OpenBazaar]), [http://reason.com/blog/2015/02/24/darkleaks-the-decentralized-information Darkleaks], [[Freecoin]] and well as inactive/defunct projects such as the [[Britcoin]] exchange, [[Intersango]] exchange, [[Spesmilo]] RPC client, [[Bitcoin Consultancy]], Bitcoin Media Blog (author), [[Vibanko]] web wallet provider, [[GLBSE]] exchange client, [https://github.com/genjix/kartludox Kartludox] Bitcoin poker client, [[Pastecoin]] and Python bindings for Bitcoin.

[[ArtForz|Art Forz]]- developed the first GPU miner and at one time his GPU mining farm (the ArtFarm) was mining over a third of all blocks.

[[Gary Rowe]] ([https://plus.google.com/u/0/115295932487523951663/about Profile ]) - Contributor to the [[MultiBit]] (http://multibit.org) and [[BitCoinJ]] (http://code.google.com/p/bitcoinj/) projects. Working on various Bitcoin based businesses.

[[User:Gavinandresen|Gavin Andresen]] - ([https://profiles.google.com/u/0/gavinandresen/about Profile ]) Former [[Satoshi client]] maintainer. He previously worked at Silicon Graphics and now runs his own company.

[[Hal Finney]]- one of the creators of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Good_Privacy PGP] and one of the earliest contributors to the Bitcoin project. First to identify a type of double-spending attack that now bears his name -- the [[Double-spending#Finney_attack|Finney attack]].

James McCarthy aka Nefario- creator of the first bitcoin stock exchange [[GLBSE]]

[[Jed McCaleb]], cofounder of Stellar.org and original developer of [[MtGox]]. Previously created [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EDonkey2000 eDonkey2000].

[[Jeff Garzik]]- [[Satoshi client]] core developer, GPU poold software and the founder of [[Bitcoin Watch]]. Works for BitPay.

[[June Komori]]- Blockchain developer founder of [[Path Network]] and social media advisor in other projects such as Fair Token Projekt, Doge Reloaded, Projekt Diamnd, Starlink Metaverse and Shibaken Finance.

[[Luke Dashjr]] aka Luke-Jr- [[Eligius]] founder, maintains [[BFGMiner]] and maintainer of [[bitcoind]]/[[Bitcoin-Qt]] stable branches.

[[Mark Karpeles]] ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Karpeles Wikipedia]) aka MagicalTux- Former owner of [[MtGox]] and this wiki.

[[Sirius|Martti Malmi]] aka Sirius- Former Bitcoin developer. Operates the domain names bitcoin.org and bitcointalk.org.

[[Matt Corallo]] aka BlueMatt- [[Satoshi client]] and [[Bitcoinj]] developer.

[[Michael Hendrix]] aka mndrix- creator of the now defunct CoinPal and CoinCard services

[[Mike Hearn]] ([https://profiles.google.com/mh.in.england/about Profile]) Google engineer who works on Gmail and developed [[BitCoinJ]] (http://code.google.com/p/bitcoinj/) and [[Lighthouse]].

[[User:Tcatm|Nils Schneider]] aka tcatm - Bitcoin developer, owner of BitcoinWatch, creator and owner of BitcoinCharts, GPU mining software and JS web interface.

[[Patrick McFarland]] aka Diablo-D3 - DiabloMiner author, and former BitcoinTalk forum moderator.

[[Patrick Strateman]] aka phantomcircuit - Bitcoin developer, creator of [[Intersango]], member of [[Bitcoin Consultancy]] and creator of Python Bitcoin implementation.

[[Peter Todd]] - Bitcoin developer. Involved with Bitcoin related startup [[Coinkite]] and [[DarkWallet]].

[[Pieter Wuille]] aka sipa- [[Satoshi client]] developer and maintainer of the network graphs http://bitcoin.sipa.be

[[Stefan Thomas]] aka justmoon- creator of the ([https://www.weusecoins.com We Use Coins]) site/video and WebCoin.

[[Tamas Blummer]] aka grau - author of Bits of Proof, the enterprise-ready implementation of the Bitcoin protocol. http://bitsofproof.com

[[Trace Mayer]] - Host of the ([http://www.bitcoin.kn Bitcoin Knowledge Podcast]) where the top people in Bitcoin are interviewed

[[Vladimir Marchenko]]- ([https://profiles.google.com/u/0/vmartchenko/about?hl=en Profile]), runs [[Marchenko Ltd]] which sells mining contracts, previously developed the figator.org search engine.

[[Wladimir van der Laan]] - [[Satoshi client]] maintainer.

==See Also==
* [[Original client developers]]
* [[Developers]]
* [[:Template:Developers]]
* Wiki list of [[:Special:ListUsers|users]]
* [[Project:Community_portal|Community portal]]
* [[:Category:People]]