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Wired

"The Rise and Fall of Bitcoin" — Wired's landmark feature on Bitcoin's first boom and bust

Benjamin Wallace Satoshi Nakamoto, Gavin Andresen, Laszlo Hanyecz, Jeff Garzik, Hal Finney, Wei Dai, Nick Szabo, Stefan Thomas, Dan Kaminsky, Amir Taaki

Benjamin Wallace's feature in Wired magazine — one of the earliest major mainstream articles on Bitcoin. It traced the arc from Satoshi's whitepaper through the mining boom, the Mt. Gox hack, and the community's growing pains, and closed with Jeff Garzik's iconic line: 'We really don't care.'