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((("open source licenses")))((("Nakamoto, Satoshi")))Bitcoin is an _open
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source_ project and the source code is available under an open (MIT)
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license, free to download and use for any purpose. Open source means
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more than simply free to use. It also means that bitcoin is developed by
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license, free to download and use for any purpose. More than just being
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open source, Bitcoin is developed by
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an open community of volunteers. At first, that community consisted of
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only Satoshi Nakamoto. By 2016, bitcoin's source code had more than 400
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contributors with about a dozen developers working on the code almost
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