Jimmy Song

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Jimmy Song is a Bitcoin Core contributor, developer, and educator who has been in Bitcoin since 2011. He is the author of "Programming Bitcoin" (O'Reilly) and "The Little Bitcoin Book," and co-founded Proof of Work Consulting. Song is known for his technical Bitcoin education, conference talks, and skepticism of altcoins.

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Role: Bitcoin Developer / Educator / Author
Twitter: jimmysong
Known For: Programming Bitcoin book, Bitcoin technical education
Nationality: American
Bitcoin Since: 2011
Estimated Btc: Undisclosed
Notable Quote: Bitcoin is the only honest money
Twitter Handle: JimmySong

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