Satoshi's Bitcoin Whitepaper Turns 17: From Cypherpunk Rebellion to Wall Street Staple

Seventeen years ago, Satoshi Nakamoto published the landmark Bitcoin whitepaper, which laid the foundational principles for a revolutionary digital currency. This groundbreaking document not only sparked a cypherpunk rebellion against traditional financial systems but also set the stage for Bitcoin's incredible journey from a niche idea championed by a small group of cryptography enthusiasts to a mainstream financial asset that is now a staple on Wall Street. As we reflect on this significant anniversary, we consider the profound impact that Bitcoin has had on the financial landscape, reshaping how we perceive and interact with money in the modern age. source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/11/01/satoshi-s-bitcoin-whitepaper-turns-17-from-cypherpunk-rebellion-to-wall-street-staple