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Nils Schneider aka tcatm - Bitcoin developer, owner of BitcoinWatch, creator and owner of BitcoinCharts, GPU mining software and JS web interface.

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

Jed McCaleb, original developer of MtGox. Previously created eDonkey2000.

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

Mark Karpeles aka MagicalTux- Owner of the largest Bitcoin exchange, MtGox, this Bitcoin Wiki, and Kalyhost

Jeff Garzik- (Wikipedia Entry) Satoshi client core developer, GPU poold software and the founder of Bitcoin Watch. Works as a Linux kernel developer at Red Hat,

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

Stefan Thomas aka justmoon- creator of the WeUseCoins.com site/video and WebCoin.

Matt Corallo aka BlueMatt- Satoshi client developer.

Michael Marquardt aka theymos- creator of the widely used blockexplorer.com site, and BitcoinTalk Forum

Amir Taaki aka genjix- creator of the Britcoin and Intersango exchanges, libbitcoin library for Bitcoin, Spesmilo, Bitcoin Consultancy, Vibanko, GLBSE client, Bitcoin poker client, Python bindings for Bitcoin, Pastecoin and others.

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

Luke Dashjr aka Luke-Jr- Eligius owner/admin and Spesmilo core developer

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

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

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

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

Martti Malmi aka Sirius- Operates the host for bitcoin.org and is an administrator of the Bitcoin Forum.

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