Bram Cohen is an American computer programmer, born in 1975, best known as the author of the peer-to-peer BitTorrent protocol, which he released in 2001 together with the first file sharing program to use the protocol, also called BitTorrent. He is the co-founder of CodeCon and the organizer of the San Francisco Bay Area P2P-hackers meeting, was a co-author of Codeville, and created the Chia cryptocurrency, which implements a proof of space-time consensus algorithm.
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is an American computer programmer
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created in 2001 by Bram Cohen
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