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Nick Szabo
Bit Gold; "smart contracts" coiner; social-scalability framework
Legal scholar and cryptographer who coined smart contracts, proposed Bit Gold, and developed the social scalability framework central to Bitcoin's design rationale.
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Last updated
10 May 2026