Amir Taaki

Amir Taaki
Taaki in Bratislava, 2012
Born (1988-02-06) 6 February 1988
OccupationProgrammer
Military career
AllegianceRojava
BranchYPG
Service years2015
ConflictsSyrian Civil War
Websiteagorism.dev

Amir Taaki (Persian: امیر تاکی; born 6 February 1988) is a British-Iranian anarchist revolutionary, hacktivist, and programmer who is known for his leading role in the Bitcoin project, and for pioneering many open source projects. Forbes listed Taaki in their 30 Under 30 listing of 2014. Driven by the political philosophy of the Rojava revolution, Taaki traveled to Syria to served in the YPG military and work in Rojava's civil society.