nakamoto-archive/docs/emails/gavin-andresen/1.md

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layout: default title: 'Satoshi's Last Email' date: 2011-04-26 grand_parent: Emails parent: Gavin Andresen nav_order: 1

Satoshi's Last Email

The email on the Cryptography Mailing List that announced Bitcoin publicly to the world. {: .fs-6 .fw-300 }

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I wish you wouldn’t keep talking about me as a mysterious shadowy figure, the press just turns that into a pirate currency angle. Maybe instead make it about the open source project and give more credit to your dev contributors; it helps motivate them.