As cryptocurrencies gain mainstream acceptance, the law is now grappling with how to use old legal concepts to protect and control this relatively new technology. Bitcoin is currently the subject of several cases before courts in the UK and elsewhere.
JinseFinanceControversial self-proclaimed 'Satoshi' Craig Wright never knows when to call it quits. Let's take a look how it all unraveled.
ZoeyComputer scientist Craig Wright has lost a claim in a UK court to protect the Bitcoin blockchain by copyright.
decryptRipple CTO David Schwartz and self-proclaimed Bitcoin inventor Craig Wright clashed for the first time around the X,mas holidays on Twitter.
BitcoinistThe judge ruled that there was enough evidence for Hodlonaut to assume that Wright was lying about being Satoshi Nakamoto.
BeincryptoCraig Wright, the Bitcoin Satoshi Vision creator, will receive the outcome of his trial against Hodlonaut on Nov. 9, 2022.
BeincryptoAccusing the self-proclaimed Bitcoin founder of being a mentally ill scammer shouldn’t be allowed in a democracy, Wright’s lawyers said on the final day of an Oslo trial.
CoindeskClosing statements on behalf of the Twitter user suggests the case could hinge on vagaries of Norwegian defamation law as much as BTC founder's identity.
CoindeskWright’s attorneys say his scholarly work, personal history and, above all, his success convincing Gavin Andresen that he held Satoshi’s private keys are proof enough.
CoindeskWright is suing Twitter influencer Hodlonaut over a series of tweets in 2019 in which Hodlonaut called Wright a fraud and a scammer.
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