Remembering Crypto Pioneer Hal Finney: 9 Years On
posted 28 Aug 2023
He received the very first Bitcoin transaction in history, sent by the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto.
Regrettably, Hal’s battle with ALS culminated in his physical paralysis and eventual passing on August 28, 2014, in Phoenix, Arizona, at the age of 58.
Finney was at the forefront of those who embraced the fascinating technology of human cryopreservation — the process of freezing bodies for potential revival in the future.
Hal’s vision and unwavering belief in the power of decentralization laid the foundation for the innovations we enjoy today.
His legacy lives on, inspiring countless enthusiasts worldwide to carry forward his passion for crypto and innovation.
Regrettably, Hal’s battle with ALS culminated in his physical paralysis and eventual passing on August 28, 2014, in Phoenix, Arizona, at the age of 58.
Finney was at the forefront of those who embraced the fascinating technology of human cryopreservation — the process of freezing bodies for potential revival in the future.
Hal’s vision and unwavering belief in the power of decentralization laid the foundation for the innovations we enjoy today.
His legacy lives on, inspiring countless enthusiasts worldwide to carry forward his passion for crypto and innovation.