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[[Gavin Andresen]]- [https://profiles.google.com/u/0/gavinandresen/about Profile]  the project maintainer. He previously worked at Silicon Graphics and now runs his own company.
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[[Gavin Andresen]]- [https://profiles.google.com/u/0/gavinandresen/about (Profile)]  the project maintainer. He previously worked at Silicon Graphics and now runs his own company.
  
 
[[Mark Karpeles]]- Known as MagicalTux on bitcoin forum and in the #mtgox channel in freenode IRC network. Owner of the largest bitcoin exchange, [[MtGox]], and [https://www.kalyhost.com/ Kalyhost]
 
[[Mark Karpeles]]- Known as MagicalTux on bitcoin forum and in the #mtgox channel in freenode IRC network. Owner of the largest bitcoin exchange, [[MtGox]], and [https://www.kalyhost.com/ Kalyhost]
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[[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.
 
[[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.
  
[[Jeff Garzik]]- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Garzik Wikipedia Entry] who does kernel development at Red Hat and is the founder of [[BitcoinWatch]].
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[[Jeff Garzik]]- [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Garzik (Wikipedia Entry)] who does kernel development at Red Hat and is the founder of [[BitcoinWatch]].
  
 
[[Matt Corallo]]- uses the moniker of BlueMatt on bitcoin forums and other sites, Is a core developer of bitcoin.
 
[[Matt Corallo]]- uses the moniker of BlueMatt on bitcoin forums and other sites, Is a core developer of bitcoin.
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[[Stefan Thomas]]- uses the moniker justmoon, creator of the WeUseCoins.com site/video and WebCoin.
 
[[Stefan Thomas]]- uses the moniker justmoon, creator of the WeUseCoins.com site/video and WebCoin.
  
[[Hal Finney]]- Hal, one of the creators of PGP and one of the earliest contributors to the bitcoin project.
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[[Hal Finney]]- Hal, one of the creators of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Good_Privacy PGP] and one of the earliest contributors to the bitcoin project.
  
 
[[Michael Hendrix]]- uses the moniker mndrix, creator of the now defunct CoinPal and CoinCard services
 
[[Michael Hendrix]]- uses the moniker mndrix, creator of the now defunct CoinPal and CoinCard services
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[[Amir Taaki]]- uses the moniker genjix, creator of the [[Britcoin]] exchange
 
[[Amir Taaki]]- uses the moniker genjix, creator of the [[Britcoin]] exchange
  
[[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/)
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[[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/)

Revision as of 12:00, 7 August 2011

Gavin Andresen- (Profile) the project maintainer. He previously worked at Silicon Graphics and now runs his own company.

Mark Karpeles- Known as MagicalTux on bitcoin forum and in the #mtgox channel in freenode IRC network. Owner of the largest bitcoin exchange, MtGox, and Kalyhost

Vladimir Marchenko- Profile, runs Marchenko Ltd which sells mining contracts, previously developed the figator.org search engine.

Jeff Garzik- (Wikipedia Entry) who does kernel development at Red Hat and is the founder of BitcoinWatch.

Matt Corallo- uses the moniker of BlueMatt on bitcoin forums and other sites, Is a core developer of bitcoin.

Pieter Wuille- uses the moniker sipa, is a core developer and maintainer of the network graphs http://bitcoin.sipa.be

Stefan Thomas- uses the moniker justmoon, creator of the WeUseCoins.com site/video and WebCoin.

Hal Finney- Hal, one of the creators of PGP and one of the earliest contributors to the bitcoin project.

Michael Hendrix- uses the moniker mndrix, creator of the now defunct CoinPal and CoinCard services

Michael Marquardt- uses the moniker theymos, creator of the widely used blockexplorer.com site

Amir Taaki- uses the moniker genjix, creator of the Britcoin exchange

Mike Hearn (Profile)- Google engineer who works on Gmail and developed BitCoinJ (http://code.google.com/p/bitcoinj/)