How did cryptocurrency start? When?
Dec 21, 2022
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Key Takeaways. The first cryptocurrency was eCash, created by David Chaum’s company DigiCash in 1990. There were several attempts to create a viable and accepted cryptocurrency before Bitcoin. eCash, B-money, Bit Gold, and Hashcash were very influential in Bitcoin’s creation.
