Bitcoin World Sceptical About Claims Craig Wright is Satoshi

Bitcoin World Sceptical About Claims Craig Wright is Satoshi

The bitcoin world reacted with a mixture disbelief, open scepticism and aloofness at the latest claims that Satoshi Nakamoto is a pseudonym of Australian Craig S Wright. Wired published a piece fingering Craig Wright as bitcoin's anonymous creator. Gizmodo also named Wright in an article published two hours after Wired. Both publications relied, in part, on a cache of leaked emails during their investigations. Since then Wright's home and office have been raided by Australian tax authorities, who say the actions are unrelated to the publication of claims that he is Satoshi. While....


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