A man who claims to be the creator of Bitcoin (BTC) has been declared in contempt of court in the UK. Australian computer scientist Craig Wright has been handed a one-year sentence, suspended for two years, for filing a $1.2 trillion lawsuit against the payments firm Block. The judge says Wright violated a previous court […]
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With bitcoin sitting comfortably at all-time highs, Satoshi Nakamoto, the elusive creator of the blockchain, now ranks between the 17th and 18th wealthiest entities worldwide, according to the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires List. Bitcoin’s Skyrocketing Value Catapults Creator Into the Top 20 Billionaire Ranks In the last 24 hours, Satoshi Nakamoto’s estimated 1.1 million bitcoins have […]
Stephen Mollah is the latest to claim he invented Bitcoin, and a London event to show proof of the claim was reportedly “hilarious and heart-breaking.”
Sporting a colorful turban, camouflage pattern pants, a black suit and a long gray beard — a man named Stephen Mollah has become the latest character claiming to have invented Bitcoin.
On Oct. 31, around a dozen journalists gathered at the Front Line Club (they have denied endorsing or being affiliated with the event) after being promised they’ll be able to finally meet the real Satoshi Nakamoto.
And for just a low-low price of $644 (500 British pounds) a pop.
On Halloween night in 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto unveiled the Bitcoin white paper, marking a seismic shift in the world of finance and technology. The Significance of Halloween 2008 in Bitcoin’s Origin Story In 2008, on Halloween, an anonymous figure known only as Satoshi Nakamoto introduced a groundbreaking concept that would alter the course of financial […]
Just in time for Halloween, Stephen Mollah, a British-Asian macroeconomist claiming to be the elusive Satoshi Nakamoto, made a fresh attempt to validate his identity through a recent press conference. However, despite his efforts, Mollah’s attempt at proof didn’t land as he may have hoped. Press Conference by the So-Called ‘Satoshi’ Falls Flat Stephen Mollah […]
The chief executive of market intelligence firm CryptoQuant says that Satoshi’s vision for Bitcoin (BTC) could come to fruition by 2030. In a new post on the social media platform X, Ki Young Ju says that the top crypto asset by market cap could start to be seriously considered as a form of digital cash […]
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Gamblers on crypto betting platform Polymarket are weighing in on the possible identity of pseudonymous Bitcoin (BTC) creator Satoshi Nakamoto before a new HBO documentary reveals his true name. According to data from the Polygon (POL)-based platform, the overwhelming majority of bettors believe the documentary will reveal deceased American cryptographer Len Sassaman, known for his […]
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The filmmaker behind an upcoming HBO documentary has promised a “rollercoaster” probe into the identity of Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. On Thursday, Cullen Hoback dropped a teaser for his new BTC documentary, “Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery.” He also teased the possibility of exposing the identity of the long-mysterious Nakamoto. “A few of you […]
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Many crypto community members noted that blockchains’ decentralized nature allowed them to continue running despite widespread outages across the global economy.
Members of the crypto community took to social media on July 19 expressing a feeling of triumph as blockchain networks like Bitcoin and Ethereum remained running during one of the largest information technology outages in history.
Despite the shutdown of many courts of law, healthcare providers, airlines and other essential social services, users were still free to transact on crypto and blockchain networks.
Former Bitcoin Core and Linux kernel developer Jeff Garzik noted the contrast between the widespread outages in centralized services while blockchains continue to run smoothly. In a post on social media platform X, he stated “Global IT outage: Linux, Bitcoin and Ethereum unaffected.”
Bitcoin artist “Nuro” recently inscribed his 3D neurogenerative artwork on a $2 million “epic sat” from the latest Bitcoin halving.
The lead artist behind the Bitcoin art community “Nurorealm” said it was a “dream come true” to inscribe their 3D art on an “epic sat” — which he won in a recent auction.
“[The artwork is now inscribed on] one of the most valuable digital assets in existence and is the most valuable digital canvas ever,” said “Nuro” in a recent interview with Cointelegraph.
Nuro and fellow Bitcoin art community “Book of Blob” won an auction on April 25 to successfully claim the latest epic sat — the first satoshi mined in a new Bitcoin halving block — mined by ViaBTC.
