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Craig Wright Lied About Creating Bitcoin And Faked Evidence, Judge Rules
May 21, 2024
Accused of forging evidence, Craig Wright's claim as Bitcoin creator debunked by UK judge, leading to dismissal of lawsuits. Legal ramifications for Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) and potential copyright threats discussed.
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- Craig Wright's claims of being Satoshi Nakamoto were proven false, leading to a UK court ruling against him.
- The judgment limits Craig Wright's legal actions in the UK and impacts his attempt to claim IP rights over Bitcoin.
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UK High Court Rules Against Craig Wright's Claim to be Satoshi Nakamoto
A UK High Court judge ruled that computer scientist Craig Wright engaged in extensive lying and forgery in his attempt to prove he is Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin. The judgment concluded a civil lawsuit brought by the crypto open patent alliance (COPA) against Wright, with the court finding that Wright's claims were false and fanciful. Wright was faced with documents indicating forgery during cross-examination, leading to a swift verdict that he is not Satoshi Nakamoto.
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