LONDON: An Australian man went on trial in London this week over his claims of inventing bitcoin -- not the first time someone has been linked to being the cryptocurrency's enigmatic creator. Computer scientist Craig Wright, 53, says he is "Satoshi Nakamoto", the pseudonym of bitcoin's creator and author of a white paper that introduced the cryptocurrency to the world …
Even with its monumental hype in the last few years, no one knows who the creator of Bitcoin is. Just as we would take a guess on who this mysterious character might be, Elon Musk has done the same and come up with the name Nick Szabo as the answer. In a recent podcast with artificial-intelligence researcher Lex Fridman, the …
The leafy lane is regularly described as one of the most expensive addresses in Britain, a Home Counties idyll where Premier League footballers now threaten the commuter-belt ascendancy of stockbrokers and other City types. Mystery man: Dr Craig Wright, ruled by a US court to be the creator of Bitcoin It was Nakamoto who, in 2008, wrote a groundbreaking academic …
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Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy If the identity of bitcoin’s mysterious inventor, Satoshi Nakamoto, is ever revealed, it …