Bram Cohen’s Torrents breakthrough adds another data-point to my thesis that the late-nineties and noughties were the real cypherpunk golden years. Proof of concept for APster - for revolutionary piracy - and for electronic peer-to-peer money.to cap it all. An epoch shattering trifecta and 15 years, The start of a rolling, roiling global revolution from below! Bram doesn't seem to mind being described as a cypherpunk and was certainly close to the list back then.  https://www.google.com/search?q=bram+cohen+cypherpunk&client=opera&hs=yLz&ei=5TVWZOvDFKGRseMPorWo2Ak&ved=0ahUKEwiryoq_x-D-AhWhSGwGHaIaCpsQ4dUDCA4&uact=5&oq=bram+cohen+cypherpunk&gs_lcp=Cgxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAQAzIFCCEQoAEyBQghEKABMgUIIRCgAToHCAAQHhCwAzoLCAAQigUQhgMQsAM6BggAEBYQHjoICAAQigUQhgM6BQgAEIAEOgUILhCABDoTCC4QgAQQlwUQ3AQQ3gQQ4AQYAToHCCEQoAEQCjoECCEQFUoECEEYAVDYFFjgQmCsS2gBcAB4AIAB6QGIAYcUkgEGMC4xMS4zmAEAoAEByAECwAEB2gEGCAEQARgU&sclient=gws-wiz-serp