Financial cryptographer. Cypherpunk. Inventor of Ricardian contracts and early utilizer of triple-entry accounting systems, which would later be exemplified in Bitcoin. Ian Grigg may have claimed that Satoshi was a team effort and is now dead, only living on in bitcoiners everywhere, but some seem to think it’s him. In this installment of “the many...Read More
The ongoing legal dispute between the self-proclaimed creator of crypto, Craig Wright, and the estate of his former business partner, Dave Kleiman, is far from over. The latest filing is sure to confuse, enthuse and amuse you in equal measure, as it lays out a memorandum of joint discovery before the case heads back to court. Thought...Read More
Contrary to his previous statement that he would obey the court ruling, the new filing suggests the controversial Bitcoin investor is gearing up to challenge the court’s decision. Craig Wright who once claimed to be long-sought Bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto is taking the necessary steps to challenge a ruling ordering him to hand over 50%...Read More
Craig Wright hasn’t been ordered to pay $5 billion to the Kleiman estate – yet. But if it comes, will he relinquish the Bitcoin fortune? | Source: Oxford Union/YouTube Dave Kleiman’s estate might have a difficult time reclaiming its alleged half of Craig Wright’s $10 billion Bitcoin fortune – and not just because critics say...Read More
Between dead partners, blind trusts and mythical Bitcoin billions, the web weaved by Craig Wright continues to get more and more tangled by the day. | Source: Shutterstock The judge presiding over the Kleiman vs. Wright trial ruled that 50% of all Bitcoin-related intellectual property created by Craig Wright prior to 2013 must be handed...Read More
Bitcoin SV’s Craig Wright hasn’t been one to stay away from the spotlight for long. nChain’s Chief Scientist in in the limelight again after the latest ruling in the case between the self-proclaimed Satoshi Nakamoto and David Kleiman broke the cryptoverse. In the aforementioned case, it was ruled that Craig Wright must forfeit half of...Read More
In addition to his real-life identity, Satoshi Nakamoto will use “My Reveal” to divulge such facts as his country of origin, education, professional background, and why he has yet to move any of his 980,000 Bitcoins. Believe it or not, there’s a new Satoshi in town. No, no, you’ve read it right. It seems Craig...Read More
A Florida federal judge has denied self-proclaimed Bitcoin inventor Craig Wright’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit concerning the alleged theft of a huge amount in Bitcoins from a former business partner, Dave Kleiman. According to a court filing from August 15, Florida judge denied a request made by Craig Wright to scamper a lawsuit filed...Read More
