Did Newsweek pick the wrong guy for its big Bitcoin exposé? In an interview with The Associated Press, 64-year-old Temple City, Calif. resident Satoshi Nakamoto has denied that he ever heard of Bitcoin until his son mentioned it three weeks ago after getting a call from Newsweek. Nakamoto admitted that Newsweek got several details of his […]
A California man who Newsweek claimed was the inventor of popular digital cryptocurrency Bitcoin is now denying the report. Dorian Nakamoto told the Associated Press that hes not the face behind Bitcoin, despite a claim by Newsweek that he was deeply involved with its inception. Newsweeks original report claimed Nakamoto (named in the story as Satoshi Nakamoto) helped […]
In the wake of this mornings Newsweek article purportedly unmasking mysterious Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, the man known as Dorian Nakamoto has become the subject not just of more investigative reporting but of a car chase and is apparently denying being the creator of the currency. Los Angeles Times reporter Joe Bel Bruno and others have […]
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