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[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago

It's known that the original guy mined a whole bunch of coins to start with and has never cashed them in. He doesn't seem to care about money much and just wanted to work on something interesting. Bitcoin is really a garage project that's gotten out of hand.

Now, everyone who picked it up after that on a Greater Fool theory, sure, absolutely.