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Fake Satoshi Exposed: Court Dismantles Craig Wright’s Bitcoin Claims

Published 05/21/2024, 02:53 PM
Updated 05/21/2024, 03:15 PM
Fake Satoshi Exposed: Court Dismantles Craig Wright’s Bitcoin Claims
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  • Court rejects Craig Wright’s claim as Satoshi Nakamoto.
  • Deception exposed: Fabricated documents & testimonies.
  • Sister’s testimony & expert witness support court decision.

In a landmark ruling, a British judge has definitively rejected Craig Wright’s claim to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin. The decision, published by BitMEX Research under the title “COPA vs CSW,” exposes a pattern of deception by Wright throughout the legal proceedings.

Per the publication, Presiding Judge James Mellor found that Wright lied extensively throughout the trial. Wright had claimed to author the Bitcoin White Paper, create the Bitcoin system, and release the initial Bitcoin source code.

Judge Mellor, presiding over the case, found that Wright had repeatedly lied about his involvement in Bitcoin’s creation. These fabrications included authorship of the Bitcoin whitepaper, development of the Bitcoin system, and release of the initial source code. Wright had also attempted to portray himself as a highly intelligent individual with advanced degrees, but the court uncovered a web of falsified documents and testimonies used to bolster these claims.

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