Bitcoin Whitepaper is Back on Site; Is Satoshi’s Identity Exposed?
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On May 25, the Bitcoin whitepaper, the original thesis paper on the basic structure of the Bitcoin (BTC) network, was reuploaded for UK users. In June 2021, the London High Court ordered Cobra, the pseudonymous creator of the Bitcoin.org website, to remove the whitepaper hosting for UK users. Bitcoin Whitepaper Re-Uploaded On May 24, the maintainer of Bitcoin.org, Hennadii Stepanov, shared a Bitcoin whitepaper PDF link on X. https://t.co/ptFnwzAxLs — Hennadii Stepanov (@hhebasto) May 23, 2024 Stepanov’s action came out after London’s High Court permitted the re-uploading of the Bitcoin Whitepaper on the official site. On May 20, England and Wales High Court (Chancery Division) announced the decision on the Dr Craig Steven Wright (‘Dr Wright’) case. Why Did London’s High Court Discontinued Bitcoin Whitepaper’s Hosting Dr Craig Wright claims to be the inventor of BTC, the anonymous Satoshi Nakamoto. However, several investigations and proceedings cleared that Wright is not the real Satoshi Nakamoto. It all started in June 2021 when Wright successfully sued Cobra over copyright infringement. At that time, Cobra refused to attend the hearing, which resulted in Wright’s default win. On the Court’s instructions, Cobra paid £35,000 ($40,100) of Wright’s legal fees. In March 2024, the court revealed that Wright was not the real owner of the BTC as he was not the author of the Bitcoin White paper. He didn’t hold any operations or adoptions between 2008 and 2011. Moreover, Wright did not create the BTC system, and he didn’t have any initial version of the BTC software. All these points indicate that Wright is not the real Nakamoto. On these bases, the England and Wales High Court showed a green flag for the Bitcoin Whitepaper re-upload on the website, especially for UK users. Operating System Supporting the Bitcoin Whitepaper & BTC Price The Bitcoin Whitepaper…
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