UK High Court Exposes Craig Wright's Bitcoin Fraud; Mystery of Satoshi Nakamoto Endures

May 21, 2024
UK High Court Exposes Craig Wright's Bitcoin Fraud; Mystery of Satoshi Nakamoto Endures
  • The UK High Court decisively rejected Craig Wright's claims to be Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto.

  • Justice James Mellor stated that Wright lied extensively and committed forgery on a grand scale.

  • Wright engaged in deliberate fraud and abuse of the court process, using forged documents to support false claims.

  • The court ruling favored the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA), exposing Wright's deceitful behavior.

  • Wright has abandoned multiple lawsuits related to his Bitcoin claims following the ruling.

  • COPA hailed the ruling as a win for truth and the open-source community, emphasizing transparency and integrity in the crypto industry.

  • Wright could potentially face perjury charges, marking the end of his disruptive influence in the crypto industry.

  • The true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto remains unknown, reaffirming Bitcoin's decentralized nature.

  • At the time of the ruling, Bitcoin was trading at $67,047.

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