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  1. www.bbc.co.uk › news › business-59571277Bitcoin 'founder' wins right to keep billions of dollars - BBC

    Dec 7, 2021 · In 2016 Mr Wright claimed to be the founder of Bitcoin. A computer scientist who claims he invented Bitcoin has won a court case allowing him to keep a cache of the cryptocurrency worth billions...

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      Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright has publicly identified...

  2. apnews.com › article › bitcoin-founder-mysteryA computer scientist says he's the mystery creator of bitcoin ...

    Feb 6, 2024 · An Australian computer scientist who says he’s the mystery creator behind bitcoin has testified in a London court about the cryptocurrency’s origins. Craig Wright says he used the pseudonym “Satoshi Nakamoto” to protect his privacy not to remain anonymous.

  3. www.afr.com › companies › financial-servicesInside Craig Wright’s stranger-than-fiction 10-year bid to be ...

    Jan 30, 2024 · The shape of any person is hewn in their childhood. For Craig Wright, the tools were primarily a single mother, a father broken by the Vietnam War, and a “pop” with a background in code...

  4. www.wired.com › story › craig-wright-trial-crossThe Puzzling Testimony of Craig Wright, Self-Styled Inventor ...

    Feb 14, 2024 · In a lengthy cross-examination in the UK High Court, Craig Wright rejected all claims he had forged and manipulated evidence that indicate he is Satoshi Nakamoto, creator of Bitcoin.

  5. www.lrb.co.uk › the-paper › v38Andrew O’Hagan · The Satoshi Affair - London Review of Books

    Wright’s father, Frederick Page Wright, was a forward scout in Vietnam, serving with the 8th Battalion of the Australian army. ‘He lost all his friends,’ Wright told me, ‘every single one of them’ – and before long he was drinking and being violent towards Wright’s mother, who eventually left him.

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  6. apnews.com › article › technology-business-new-yorkBitcoin trial: Defendant wins dispute over $50B in Bitcoin ...

    Dec 6, 2021 · NEW YORK (AP) — Craig Wright, a computer scientist who claims to be the inventor of Bitcoin, prevailed in a civil trial verdict Monday against the family of a deceased business partner that claimed it was owed half of a cryptocurrency fortune worth tens of billions.

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  8. apnews.com › article › bitcoin-founder-mysteryUK high court rules Australian computer scientist is not ...

    Mar 14, 2024 · Britain’s high court ruled Thursday March 14, 2024 that an Australian computer scientist is not, as he claimed, the mysterious creator of the bitcoin cryptocurrency. Craig Wright has for eight years claimed that he was the man behind “Satoshi Nakamoto,” the pseudonym that masked the identity of the creator of bitcoin.