The concept of proof-of-work was adapted from Hashcash to secure Bitcoin. — Satoshi Nakamoto

Transaction fees incentivize miners as the block reward decreases. — Satoshi Nakamoto

The system is designed to be trustless and decentralized. — Satoshi Nakamoto

The network is robust in its unstructured simplicity. — Satoshi Nakamoto

If a majority of CPU power is controlled by honest nodes, the honest chain will grow the fastest and outpace any competing chains. — Satoshi Nakamoto

Users can spend and receive Bitcoin without permission. — Satoshi Nakamoto

The protocol uses elliptic curve cryptography for keys. — Satoshi Nakamoto

The steady addition of a constant amount of new coins is analogous to gold miners expending resources to add gold to circulation. — Satoshi Nakamoto

Bitcoin is the foundation of a new financial era. — Satoshi Nakamoto

The network runs 24/7 with no downtime or centralized control. — Satoshi Nakamoto

I hope Bitcoin can give people more control over their money. — Satoshi Nakamoto