Complete archive of the writings of productions of Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin creator.
Compilations of this content have been made over the years:
- Satoshi Nakamoto Institute website (2014)
- The Book of Satoshi (2014)
- Kicking the Hornet's Nest (2019)
- Deryk Makgill's archive (2021)
This compilation (WIP) is made from the source files listed below. Here are Satoshi's writings currently available:
- Bitcoin forum posts (839)
| Name | Date (UTC) | Description | Hash (SHA256) | Source(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adam-back-exhibit-ab1.pdf | 2008-08-20 | Emails between Satoshi and Adam Back | aa30732a9d26cb1b46aefcef5bb344ff3440bff800c4ee12fa0e292c668eee7a | https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/24439625/adam-back-exhibit-ab1-1.pdf https://www.wired.com/story/craig-wright-trial-bitcoin-royalty-testimony/ |
| nakamoto-dai-emails.txt | 2008-08-22 | Emails between Satoshi and Wei Dai | a0fe5a04e729a271266223c733bc9207d1a25c33d300bd7945c927928324204a | Retrieved from https://gwern.net/doc/bitcoin/2008-nakamoto https://nakamotostudies.org/emails/satoshi-and-wei-dai-correspondence/ |
| satoshinakamoto.asc | 2008 | Satoshi's PGP public key | f918c6368fe1ba8ceaa9d15c73fb601c68eb3fc542979d04eb34fd5f3b0502e3 | https://bitcointalk.org/Satoshi_Nakamoto.asc https://satoshi.nakamotoinstitute.org/satoshinakamoto.asc https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=458.msg5772#msg5772 https://web.archive.org/web/20110228054007/www.bitcoin.org/Satoshi_Nakamoto.asc |
| bitcoin-20081003.pdf | 2008-10-03 | October 2008 Bitcoin white paper | 427c63b364c6db914cf23072a09ffd53ee078397b7c6ab2d604e12865a982faa | https://gwern.net/doc/bitcoin/20081003-nakamoto-bitcoindraft.pdf https://www.gwern.net/docs/bitcoin/2008-nakamoto https://www.metzdowd.com/pipermail/cryptography/2015-January/024453.html https://web.archive.org/web/20150214024140/https://www.blacksheepatorenco.com/bitcoin.html |
| cryptography-mailing-list-2008-October.txt.gz | 2008-10-31 | Metzdowd Cryptography mailing list Oct. 2008 archive | ab267d8c443f322da659c3e7136c25132dd3b3cc67a2b04e80c1470a1217f80e | https://www.metzdowd.com/pipermail/cryptography/2008-October.txt.gz |
| cryptography-mailing-list-2008-November.txt.gz | 2008-11-03 | Metzdowd Cryptography mailing list Nov. 2008 archive | 58a34a35ff92193e52d742c16071af4f4e851220049253b7486730f32ffd6aa5 | https://www.metzdowd.com/pipermail/cryptography/2008-November.txt.gz |
| bitcoin-forum-cryddit-nov08-source-code.html | 2008-11-16 | November 2008 source code main files, published by Ray Dillinger (Cryddit) | 4ed4a72e8377390496d3b6d3c9dc483af3f1cda8e1d024737aa86715f842861c | Saved from https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=printpage;topic=382374.0 |
| bitcoin-nov08.tgz | 2008-11-16 | November 2008 source code main files, compressed by the Satoshi Nakamoto Institute | 4920c1e66d617b7caa3c964d549c76c016cc0b3e6689b485ce130f07334cb8a9 | https://s3.amazonaws.com/nakamotoinstitute/code/bitcoin-nov08.tgz https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=382374.0 |
| QEI3NJOWY5FXJOOR7CEMNT7O3U.avif | 2008-11-19 | Nov. 2008 email from Hal Finney to Satoshi | 3ae6e43e1213a64a28cf9196d8942d0572abfdabdbad6d21bd6c893c85c98dcd | https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2020/11/26/previously-unpublished-emails-of-satoshi-nakamoto-present-a-new-puzzle/ |
| QEI3NJOWY5FXJOOR7CEMNT7O3U.txt | 2008-11-19 | Nov. 2008 email from Hal Finney to Satoshi | 5e14287b6240f8b437957a2385931146016c2720ae2aba32fd97b0718add320b | Extracted from QEI3NJOWY5FXJOOR7CEMNT7O3U.avif |
| bitcoin-list-archive.txt | 2008-12-10 | Bitcoin mailing list archive | 2009c0859d7588eda2316a0677b1607b4d61ce7c7ee917e42a71abdb478ca14c | https://viresinnumeris.fr/bitcoin-list-archive.txt https://web.archive.org/web/20131016002559/http://sourceforge.net/p/bitcoin/mailman/bitcoin-list/ |
| sourceforge-home-text-1.txt | 2009-01-06 | Descriptive text of the SourceForge project on Jan. 2009 | 861867f173a8fc73b21e07708704edaf5b9711074eff98e546e340c792cc3ff2 | Retrieved from https://web.archive.org/web/20090106201347/https://sourceforge.net/projects/bitcoin/ |
| cryptography-mailing-list-2009-January.txt.gz | 2009-01-08 | Metzdowd Cryptography mailing list Jan. 2009 archive | b3df12be0b0df86050a894ed08e40a20fd9be2f2a101334ce633dbefd98ca310 | https://www.metzdowd.com/pipermail/cryptography/2009-January.txt.gz |
| bitcoin-0.1.0.tgz | 2009-01-08 | First release of Bitcoin software source code (v0.1.0) | ce9da46516e3042741224a7f9061e3181a5a4d17abba72b6e82922af3753d756 | http://www.zorinaq.com/pub/bitcoin-0.1.0.tgz https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=68121.msg793897#msg793897 |
| bitcoin-0.1.0.rar | 2009-01-08 | First release of Bitcoin software source code (v0.1.0) | 8b17eb9a5707f2519defda4cdf8d14fa1b8dee630e11e6ef85ff9f5547555b56 | http://www.zorinaq.com/pub/bitcoin-0.1.0.rar https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=68121.msg793897#msg793897 |
| bitcoin.ico | 2009-01-08 | Bitcoin icon (48x48) from first release | 8571889ac8a29b5c2e537f3fb11973295fcffc8f9b348623aa87b3598e869033 | Extracted from bitcoin-0.1.0.tgz |
| screenshot-main-window.jpg | 2009-01-08 | Screenshot 1 of software GUI: main window | c757a9e0baa6aa509cfee6638488eb14690a32c5e9037a0f8e8ff5a65eafdf6f | https://web.archive.org/web/20110722190112im_/http://sourceforge.net/dbimage.php?id=203604 https://web.archive.org/web/20090218171704/http://sourceforge.net/project/screenshots.php?group_id=244765 https://www.metzdowd.com/pipermail/cryptography/2009-January/014994.html |
| screenshot-send-coins.jpg | 2009-01-08 | Screenshot 2 of software GUI: send coins interface | 2e24f3164d3b38ae67f29f0fc586ed40ad1a3eaadef21ff8d39fcbf937a9ed57 | https://web.archive.org/web/20120319165716if_/http://sourceforge.net/dbimage.php?id=203602 https://web.archive.org/web/20090218171704/http://sourceforge.net/project/screenshots.php?group_id=244765 https://www.metzdowd.com/pipermail/cryptography/2009-January/014994.html |
| WQEY5CWEN5ASLKLCSGSL5ZNXLQ.avif | 2009-01-09 | Jan. 2009 1st email to Hal Finney | 9430bbb9e7cabddbd29b966534e2da514637651a9d8f65b64fb73bf335372006 | https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2020/11/26/previously-unpublished-emails-of-satoshi-nakamoto-present-a-new-puzzle/ |
| WQEY5CWEN5ASLKLCSGSL5ZNXLQ.txt | 2009-01-09 | Jan. 2009 1st email to Hal Finney | c710dfc351864a44b81edac4837af937e7857494b32ae362bd91cf7d43bc5286 | Extracted from WQEY5CWEN5ASLKLCSGSL5ZNXLQ.avif |
| 66FEUFUEIVC3LOIOA6ESVKGGKM.avif | 2009-01-09 | Jan. 2009 2nd email to Hal Finney | 0280c0a9e65f9ecedb03f7c94eb25caa2da29c1d83158087c5a7b7b68296b1d6 | https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2020/11/26/previously-unpublished-emails-of-satoshi-nakamoto-present-a-new-puzzle/ |
| 66FEUFUEIVC3LOIOA6ESVKGGKM.txt | 2009-01-09 | Jan. 2009 2nd email to Hal Finney | 84cd98c69990b9e69d5e87c362053666fc94e7950fd1dc0ea165433b95ad9a28 | Extracted from 66FEUFUEIVC3LOIOA6ESVKGGKM.avif |
| finneynakamotoemails.pdf | 2009-01-10 | Emails sent to Hal Finney | 41b4fc834cb2ebf6eb87f6042f3d0d108c51f1801df8ad8d1abae660102655d2 | https://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/finneynakamotoemails.pdf https://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-MBB-26228 |
| hal-debug.log | 2009-01-10 | Debug file sent by Hal Finney to Satoshi | ab02bbfe5bffdd0eab9c58fd21af246d56dee5e511ca876790c3132f9c19bb3a | https://web.archive.org/web/20131016004656/http://sourceforge.net/p/bitcoin/mailman/attachment/da7b3ce30901101113v2ec6bf61xf018265479eb7faf@mail.gmail.com/1/ |
| bitcoin-0.1.3.rar | 2009-01-12 | Bitcoin software source code v0.1.3 | 3d73b1a80ce775e0cec7f9476644a6bf9b361e99567fd143807ad1d1c81b1756 | https://web.archive.org/web/20150825061821/http://we.lovebitco.in/bitcoin-0.1.3.rar https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=68121.msg814283#msg814283 |
| Satoshi_Nakamoto.zip | 2009-01-12 | Emails between Satoshi and Dustin Trammell | 00d6d54372c34454c54c2d20aba498d82376b6b3750e7d17ca105487476aa2cc | https://www.dustintrammell.com/s/Satoshi_Nakamoto.zip https://web.archive.org/web/20131204164149/http://www.dustintrammell.com/files/Satoshi_Nakamoto.zip |
| p2p-foundation-bitcoin-open-source.html | 2009-02-11 | Post and comments on the P2P Foundation forum | 52d6be992ffc800b46ed036d84ed4ccf889619c7180a1504fabc706dda2588f5 | Saved from https://p2pfoundation.ning.com/forum/topics/bitcoin-open-source |
| p2p-research-mailing-list-2009-February.txt.gz | 2009-02-11 | P2P Research mailing list Feb. 2009 archive | 7cfa22b59765bdf3be9c4f52ead9ad5e5e759d5584dba5de8f58cfc07fc18b1f | https://diyhpl.us/~bryan/irc/bitcoin-satoshi/p2presearch-again/p2pfoundation.net/backups/p2p_research-archives/2009-February.txt.gz |
| bitcoin-org-20090303.tgz | 2009-03-03 | Early version of the Bitcoin.org website | 641bd1537151adb9fb7a74081f613fbcaa2d39be72ab8eb201eab696bd3b1306 | Saved from https://web.archive.org/web/20090303195936/http://bitcoin.org/ and https://web.archive.org/web/20090309175840/http://www.bitcoin.org/byzantine.html |
| bitcoin.pdf | 2009-03-24 | March 2009 Bitcoin white paper | b1674191a88ec5cdd733e4240a81803105dc412d6c6708d53ab94fc248f4f553 | https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf |
| thread1.html | 2009-04-12 | Emails to Mike Hearn (1/5) | 4cf3fd6749653aadfe710392fb10dfed8bb63edb4a398e84f4e01bb435ec9e00 | https://plan99.net/~mike/satoshi-emails/thread1.html |
| thread2.html | 2009-04-25 | Emails to Mike Hearn (2/5) | 0dc6d0858c9a3a0c638039e1811be879aa568b64b93388357d0710d91c5e4117 | https://plan99.net/~mike/satoshi-emails/thread2.html |
| mmalmi-satoshi.html | 2009-05-02 | Emails between Satoshi and Martti Malmi | feefc9377090a14740b8f76ac836b244ec753fce7a37b09cf97648bd87c3d4c0 | https://github.com/mmalmi/mmalmi.github.io/blob/6e20611f204a9b9afd9e9f83e2ffe69754118465/satoshi/index.html |
| sourceforge-bitcoin-code-revisions.tgz | 2009-08-30 | Commits from SourceForge Bitcoin software repository | 90b8d1e8e6a765b105da9532d137f53286a18495bfda48718094b6415bd2a56a | Retrieved from https://sourceforge.net/projects/bitcoin/ |
| sourceforge-home-text-2.txt | 2009-09-16 | Descriptive text of the SourceForge project on Sept. 2009 | 048573dc782fb3d93ab19af6e0b7247aa9a62af5a0c247480fe8a4cccf6382bb | Retrieved from https://web.archive.org/web/20090916201827/https://sourceforge.net/projects/bitcoin/ |
| bitcoin-forum-satoshi-nakamoto.tgz | 2009-11-22 | Bitcoin forum posts, with context | 504ab9c74e44dd166f04773389c3490553a1bfaf46d97147cb804afb35b4d219 | https://viresinnumeris.fr/bitcoin-forum-satoshi-nakamoto.tgz |
| bitcoin530.png | 2010-02-24 | Second logo | ce271869e6f41179a5db12e4f978dae4bd98c9d88a5d4434511a35ff6bdf6413 | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bitcoin.png https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=64.msg504#msg504 |
| email-to-jon-matonis.txt | 2010-03-04 | Last email to Jon Matonis | d5141357a3bfedde41e1f66c9ec7dfa62d984cb63d46c54ddedf7b6287c006ab | Retrieved from https://web.archive.org/web/20140511100607/https://bitcoinfoundation.org/forum/index.php?/topic/54-my-first-message-to-satoshi/#entry514 |
| email-to-laszlo-hanyecz.txt | 2010-05-17 | May 2010 email to Laszlo Hanyecz | ff43fbc8aa1ca235b2cd145df4f1e4ee2f0dc1358601262f6457a99559be3b20 | Retrieved from https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/36vnmr/heres_what_satoshi_wrote_to_the_man_responsible/ |
| bitcoin-code-r202-trunk.zip | 2010-12-15 | Bitcoin software source code right after Satoshi's last commit | e6e056dd92418fcb0f254f1ee348115ac289bc11460bebae4e17ba3362f56c17 | Retrieved https://sourceforge.net/p/bitcoin/code/202/tree/ |
| thread3.html | 2010-12-27 | Emails to Mike Hearn (3/5) | 4875cb18a4f76dc47a97fb467944017bddc4a1131ad29a8ad43279abdc88468b | https://plan99.net/~mike/satoshi-emails/thread3.html |
| thread4.html | 2011-03-07 | Emails to Mike Hearn (4/5) | 20d3291430c217afc4578bd404992039c709162a5dd4ecc5661a673690580198 | https://plan99.net/~mike/satoshi-emails/thread4.html |
| thread5.html | 2011-04-18 | Emails to Mike Hearn (5/5) | e687652a9e0a2b5ece55400342198b95444d24f0515f25e42432d4adb7c9d6f0 | https://plan99.net/~mike/satoshi-emails/thread5.html |
| email-to-gavin-andresen.txt | 2011-04-26 | Last email to Gavin Andresen | 54df9b4eeee2aa895ccd9efabf6c034d697f771bfa9174564875ceeba3fa7c8f | Retrieved from http://gavinandresen.ninja/eleven-years-ago-today, see also https://web.archive.org/web/20200813040052/https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/03/bitcoin-founders-coworker-regrets-doxxing-him/358878/ |