people (en)

13 entries.

• Wei Dai
  Creator of b-money and the Crypto++ library, one of the earliest digital currency visionaries cited in Bitcoin's whitepaper.
• Adam Back
  Inventor of Hashcash and CEO of Blockstream, whose proof-of-work system is cited in Bitcoin's whitepaper.
• Nick Szabo
  Inventor of smart contracts and bit gold, a key intellectual forefather of Bitcoin.
• Hal Finney
  The first person to receive a Bitcoin transaction and a cypherpunk pioneer.
• Carl Menger
  Founder of Austrian Economics. Revolutionized economics with subjective theory of value.
• Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk
  Theorist of capital and interest. The crucial bridge of the Austrian School connecting Menger to Mises.
• Frédéric Bastiat
  The seen and the unseen. French economist who expounded free trade and the nature of law.
• Friedrich A. Hayek
  Theorist of spontaneous order and dispersed knowledge. Nobel Prize in Economics laureate.
• Hans-Hermann Hoppe
  A radical thinker who justified liberalism through argumentation ethics.
• Henry Hazlitt
  A journalist who brought economics to the masses. Author of 'Economics in One Lesson.'
• Ludwig von Mises
  The greatest economist of the 20th century who established the system of praxeology.
• Murray Rothbard
  The father of anarcho-capitalism who unified libertarian economics and ethics.
• Satoshi Nakamoto
  The founder of Bitcoin. A revolution created by an unknown figure.