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Reputed Bitcoin Founder Receives $28,000 In Donations

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Mark Melin
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Bitcoin's reputed founder, Dorian S. Nakamoto, a 64-year-old former government physicist who denies he is the inventor of the digital currency, has received $28,000 in donations from Bitcoin enthusiasts.  These supportive donations stand as a drop in the bucket when compared to the nearly $1 billion worth of Bitcoin Nakamoto is said to own.

Reputed Bitcoin Founder Receives $28,000 In Donations

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.