Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Developer Bitcoin (again) traced? – Banker

One of the most intriguing puzzles related
 cryptocurrency Bitcoin is the identity of its creator, hiding behind a pseudonym
 Satoshi Nakamoto. The magazine “Wired” claims that unraveled the mystery. Satoshi
 genius is to be Australian Craig Steven Wright.

 

“Wright, or is the inventor of Bitcoin, or we are dealing
 the great deceiver, who desperately wants us to believe in this story ”
 - Say the authors of the article
 published December 8 in the service “Wired”. The mystery of Gentoo developers no
 the first time is the object of journalistic investigation. Interest
 identity behind the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto fueling not only
 popularity of virtual currency, but also the fact that pioneer is probably
 possession of the largest electronic fund worth hundreds of millions of coins
 dollars.

 

Earlier on unmasking
 Satoshi reported the US magazine “Newsweek”. In 2014. Magazine pointed out
 64-year-old Japanese man living in California. The man in question
 strongly denied, and doubts about the relevance of arguments journalists
 grow over time.

 
 
 

Bitcoin come from Australia?

 

Journalists “Wired” claim that came into possession
 strong evidence to substantiate their suspicions. They received a package of documents from anonymous
 a source close to the alleged Satoshi – Craig Wright. They show that the
 August 2008., a few months before the publication of the article on the web
 laying the groundwork for the development of Bitcoin, the blog came the announcement Wright
 publication on kryptowaluty based on the idea of ​​a public register
 transaction. January 10, 2009 r., And hence the day after the “birth Bitcoin”, at the
 the blog entry appeared talking about startup. If you take into account
 the time difference between Australia and the US, this entry is later removed from the network.
 could arise in fact before going public with the project.

 

Among gained by “Wired” documents are e-mails
 exchanged between David Kleiman, a friend of Wright’s and specialist
 involved in computer forensics. They concern, among others, created by them
 joint article on electronic currency, the need to purchase
 computers that “to boost their idea” and a statement will, in
 which Kleiman agrees to manage a fund called “Tulip Trust ‘
 collecting 1.1 million bitcoins.
 

also aroused the interest of journalists manner
 funding ventures, which later involved Wright. The company Hotwire
 It was created thanks to $ 23 million from the sale of bitcoins in 2013. He was
 This dispute, because 1.5-percent share of the overall resource kryptowaluty at this time.

 

A million bitcoins waiting for 2020

 

Journalists were unable to confirm his suspicions.
 contact the Australian. It is not excluded, conclude that Wright
 he concocted traces of associating it with the beginnings of virtual currency. Definitely
 it is unusual personality. Obsessive self-taught, the holder of two doctorates,
 entrepreneur, eccentric, who took up the challenge once self
 produce a pencil (!) and spent on this task for several years. His company
 There are two supercomputers located on the Top 500 list of the fastest machines on
 world.

 

In six hours after publishing an article “Wired” Australian
 media reported on the entry of police into the house Wright. A search, however, has not
 officially conjunction with revelations about the history of Bitcoin, but rather is
 businessman result of disputes with the local tax authorities.
 

Supporters cryptocurrency more than moral threads can
 interest in the fate of a million coins that have never been used in the transaction. If
 Believe gained by “Wired” documents, the Fund is collecting bitcoiny
 remain untouched until 2020. Trustee of the trust had died in 2013. David
 Kleiman, and the only exception provided for in the agreement with Wright was
 Hire gathered there funds for related research
 cryptocurrency or popularizing its use.

Michael Kisiel

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