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Pieter Wuille

Pieter Wuilleis a Belgian-born software developer known for his contributions to the development of Bitcoin. He discovered Bitcoin in November 2010 and joined theBitcoin Core development teamin May 2011. Wuille has played a significant role in the development of Bitcoin, rewriting large parts of the reference client's code to improve its performance and organization. He authored several Bitcoin Improvement Proposals, including BIP 30, 32, 42, and 62. Additionally, he is the primary author of libsecp256k1, a library for efficient elliptic curve cryptography used in Bitcoin.

Wuille co-foundedBlockstream, a blockchain technology company, in 2014, where he continues to work as a core technology engineer. Prior to Blockstream, Wuille worked at Google as a Site Reliability Engineer. He currently resides in Switzerland and enjoys playing board games and disc sports in his free time.

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