And the innocuous 9-page paper, which envisioned “a purely peer-to-peer version of electronic cash which would allow online payments to be sent directly from one party to another without going through a financial institution”, had proposed a very simple idea- to use a decentralized ledger which would record transactions in batches or blocks, without the need for an intermediary, which eventually manifested itself in the forms of the countless crypto exchanges that have taken root in India and
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