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Nick Szabo
Smart contracts pioneer.
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Nick Szabo is a computer scientist, legal scholar, and cryptographer who is also the inventor of the concept of "smart contracts." He graduated from the University of Washington in 1989 with a degree in computer science. In 1998, Szabo designed a mechanism for a decentralized digital currency he called “bit gold”. Bit gold was never implemented, but has been called “a direct precursor to the Bitcoin architecture.”