Who Is Satoshi Nakamoto? a New Book Investigates Bitcoin's Creator
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A new book investigates the identity of Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, sparking discussion on the mystery surrounding his identity and its significance.
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bitbasher
2 months ago
1 replyThere’s no concrete proof, but all signs point to Len Sassaman. I would like to see him get the credit he deserves for it.
TowerTall
2 months ago
1 replyIf he is the creator he can just move some of the early bitcoins to his own wallet to get that credit.
bitbasher
2 months ago
That's difficult when you're dead.
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