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No. 23 of 93 worst aged · Wall Street Journal · September 19, 2018

“Crypto Pioneer David Chaum Says He’s Built a Better Bitcoin”

Wall Street Journal headline: Crypto Pioneer David Chaum Says He’s Built a Better Bitcoin

Bitcoin that day

$6,384

Bitcoin on Oct 3, 2026

$84,972

Bitcoin since

+1,231%

A new platform, called Elixxir, promises to improve on bitcoin’s speed by processing thousands of transactions a second

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