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  <a href="https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/659/when-and-how-did-bitcoin-start">When and how did Bitcoin start?</a>  </p>
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<p>I understand Satoshi release the original whitepaper to some cryptography mailing list, in 2009 I believe. Can anyone point me to that thread?</p>

<p>It would be interesting to see the first responses the whitepaper received.</p>

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2012-01-09T17:04:40.707Z
That's covered in this question: [When and how did Bitcoin start?](http://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/659/when-and-how-did-bitcoin-start) so I'll close this one. The link is in the accepted answer.
D.H.
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2012-01-09T17:11:33.090Z
@D.H. - actually, the correct link wasn't in the accepted answer, but I managed to find it nonetheless via by digging from there - updated the accepted answer with the link.
ripper234
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2012-01-09T19:20:47.427Z
Oh, sorry about that, I confused the announcement of the design paper with the announcement of the first release. Thanks for updating the answer.
D.H.
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Where is the post where the original Bitcoin Whitepaper was first released?
ripper234
# Where is the post where the original Bitcoin Whitepaper was first released?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2012-01-09)

> **Possible Duplicate:**  
> [When and how did Bitcoin start?](https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/659/when-and-how-did-bitcoin-start)

I understand Satoshi release the original whitepaper to some cryptography mailing list, in 2009 I believe. Can anyone point me to that thread?

It would be interesting to see the first responses the whitepaper received.

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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: That's covered in this question: [When and how did Bitcoin start?](http://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/659/when-and-how-did-bitcoin-start) so I'll close this one. The link is in the accepted answer.  
> **username_0**: @D.H. - actually, the correct link wasn't in the accepted answer, but I managed to find it nonetheless via by digging from there - updated the accepted answer with the link.  
> **username_1**: Oh, sorry about that, I confused the announcement of the design paper with the announcement of the first release. Thanks for updating the answer.  

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