MIT Research Scientist Says Satoshi Nakamoto Should Win a Nobel Peace Prize
Source: AdobeStock / JeanLuc The Nobel Peace Prize and/or the Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences should be awarded to Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin (BTC), argue a Research Scientist at MIT Lex Fridman and other Bitcoin supporters. Host of the Lex Fridman Podcast tweeted this argument three days after it was announced that the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the Peace Prize for 2022 to one individual and two organizations: human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, the Russian human rights organization Memorial , and the Ukrainian human rights organization Center for Civil Liberties . Furthermore, Fridman’s tweet came on the day the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced the recipients of the Nobel prize in economic sciences. Three American economists have been awarded the Prize for their work on bank runs: Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond, and Philip Dybvig. “Their discoveries improved how society deals with financial cri...