HBO Is Joining Search for Bitcoins Satoshi. Past Attempts Havent Turned Out Great.
The following year, tech publication WIRED published a (now heavily-updated) article suggesting that Australian computer scientist Craig Wright could be the inventor of Bitcoin. After the article came out, Wright went on a media blitz, telling publications like the BBC, the Economist and GQ that he was Satoshi. But it didnt take long for Wrights story to begin unraveling and it became clear that Wright, who has a history of questionable business dealings and behavior was making the whole thing up, likely as a cover for his still-ongoing issues with the Australian Tax Office, as well as to make money (and a name for himself) by copyrighting the Bitcoin white paper.
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