Bitcoin Was Almost “Netcoin”, Domain Data Reveals

According to historical records detailing domain purchases under professional anonymity provider AnonymousSpeech, Bitcoin could have been Netcoin instead.  Nakamoto May Have Been Torn Between 2 Names The data revealed that on August 17, 2008, a day before Satoshi Nakamoto created Bitcoin.org, Netcoin.org came into existence. AnonymousSpeech is a Japanese service that allows users to purchase domain names anonymously. Twitter user @Orweinberger made a post on Friday to reveal the new findings. They reportedly discovered the information while going through all…