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<span>M</span>ore than eight years ago, Satoshi Nakamoto introduced to the world his “<a href="https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf" target="_blank">peer-to-peer electronic cash system</a>,” <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/bitcoin" target="_blank">Bitcoin</a>. From this description, Satoshi’s obvious intention was to replace cash by creating a new way of making payments. Whether it was to purchase a yacht or a latte, Bitcoin was created to be a frictionless and decentralized means of transferring any amount of value between two people without the need for a middle man.