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Privacy and security.
Bitcoin Security Initiative - Including Bitcoin core development
Currency efficiency
Decentralized digital currencies
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Current Supporters (2024)
Anonymous
Baillie Gifford*
Bank of Canada
Bank of England
Charlie B. Lee
Deutsche Bundesbank
Galaxy Digital (Mike Novogratz)*
Microstrategy (Michael Saylor)*
National Science Foundation - EAGER
World Bank
* Supporters of the DCI’s Bitcoin Security Initiative
Past Supporters
Anonymous
American Express
AT Kearney
Bitmex
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Cardano Foundation
Chaincode (Alex Morcos and Suhas Daftuar)*
Chris Tuohy
Coinshares International*
Crypto.com*
Deloitte
Digital Currency Group (DCG)*
Digital Garage
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Gemini*
Google
Handshake Development
Hashkey CapitalHeemin Capital
International Development Bank
Jack Dorsey*
John Pfeffer
Meltem Demirors*
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Reid Hoffman*
Standard Industries