Web: Australian Claims to be Bitcoin Creator
May 2016 by: From The Web
-
Tweet
Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright has publicly identified himself as Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto.
His admission follows years of speculation about who came up with the original ideas underlying the digital cash system.
Mr Wright has provided technical proof to back up his claim using coins known to be owned by Bitcoin's creator.
Prominent members of the Bitcoin community and its core development team say they have confirmed his claims.
But many others in the Bitcoin world are asking for more proof.
Mr Wright has revealed his identity to three media organisations - the BBC, the Economist and GQ.
At the meeting with the BBC, Mr Wright digitally signed messages using cryptographic keys created during the early days of Bitcoin's development. The keys are inextricably linked to blocks of bitcoins known to have been created or "mined" by Satoshi Nakamoto.
...
Continue Reading: BBC
Share This Story
- Share
Web: Australian Claims to be Bitcoin Creator
by From The Web
Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright has publicly identified himself as Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto.
His admission follows years of speculation about who came up with the original ideas underlying the digital cash system.
Mr Wright has provided technical proof to back up his claim using coins known to be owned ...
851
Oops!
Post is empty. Please write something.
Oops!
Recipient not found, please try again.
Oops!
Comment is empty. Please write something.
Oops!
Image is too large. Limit images to 1MB.
Oops!
The URL you have provided is not a valid Youtube URL.
ERROR
The company you have entered does not exist in the database.
Please enter a valid company.
ERROR
The company field is empty.
Edit Post