History of Bitcoin

Name :Warren Togami Achievements: Bitcoin-Qt version 0.8.2 Bitcoin-Qt version 0.8.4 Website: http://wtogami.blogspot.com/

Name: Patrick "pstratem" "phantomcircuit" Strateman Nationality:American Achievements: 83 commits - Did the Python bitcoin implementation - Bip 14 Protocol version and user agent Bitcoin core 0.84 Bitcoin core 0.9 Bitcoin core 0.11 Website: https://github.com/pstratem

Name: Andrew Poelstra Achievements: Bitcoin-Qt version 0.8.2 MimbleWimble wizards wallet coinjoin libsecp256k1 Websites: https://www.wpsoftware.net/andrew/ https://github.com/apoelstra https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHTRlbCaUyM http://diyhpl.us/wiki/transcripts/sf-bitcoin-meetup/2016-11-21-mimblewimble/ http://nakamotoinstitute.org/authors/andrew-poelstra/ https://genius.com/artists/Andrew-poelstra http://dblp.uni-trier.de/pers/hd/p/Poelstra:Andrew https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/bitcoin-privacy-confidential-transactions-feature-can-fix-some-of-coinjoin-s-problems-1457703275/ https://blockstream.com/2018/02/21/bulletproofs-faster-rangeproofs-and-much-more.html

Name: Adam Back Achievements: - computer science PhD in distributed systems from the University of Exeter. - He invented the proof-of-work algorithm that is the foundation of Bitcoin’s security model - The proof-of-work system Hashcash, invented in 1997 is a system to eliminate spam in email - Bitcoin whitepaper Reference number 6 Hashcash - A Denial of Service Counter-Measure - August 1, 2002 - Prefers the programming language C instead of C++ - implemented credlib, a library that implements the credential systems of Stefan Brands and David Chaum. - Joined BitcoinTalk 2013 and Bitcoin miner to late 2013 - Founded Blockstream  and ceo october 2016 - Was an applied crypography consultant to startups, worked for startups and bigger companies - Adam Back lost 108.45 Bitcoin on MT gox attack Websites: https://blockstream.com/ https://soundcloud.com/epicenterbitcoin/sets/blocksize-debate

Name: Mark Friedenbach aka maaku Achievements: -13 commits - Specialist in blockchain scalability & privacy enhancing technology - cofounder of Blockstream. Stopped early 2018 BIP 68 Relative lock time using consensus-enforced sequence numbers(Final) BIP 112 CHECKQUENCEVERIFY BIP 113 Median time-past as endpoint for lock-time calculations(Final) Website: https://github.com/maaku

Name: Matt "The Blue Matt" Corallo - A computer scientist from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill - Was 16-17 year when he started as a bitcoin core developer. - Has made important contributions to the bitcoin client,infrastructure, and the protocol. - Maintainer of the” relay network, introduced in 2014 - Sidechain and Bitcoin extensibility. - Contributed to BitcoinJ - Java implementation for lightweight applications. - Former Blockstream & Chaincode - Funded by Square Crypto BIP 21: URI Scheme(Supported since 0.6) BIP 37: Connection bloom filtering BIP 111: NODE_BLOOM service bit(Draft) with Peter Todd(Supported since 0.12) BIP 152: Compact block relay Bitcoin version 0.4.0 Bitcoin version 0.5.0 Bitcoin version 0.5.1 Bitcoin Core 0.6 Bitcoin-Qt version 0.7.1 Bitcoin-Qt version 0.8.2 Bitcoin Core 0.8.4 Bitcoin Core 0.11.0 Bitcoin Core 0.13.1 Bitcoin Core 0.13.2 Bitcoin Core version 0.16-0.19.1 Matt Corallo b...