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ForkLog 69 10.02.2025

Tether CEO Predicts Hacking and Return of Satoshi-Linked Bitcoins

Lost bitcoins, including approximately 1 million BTC belonging to Satoshi Nakamoto, will be hacked and returned to circulation, according to Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino. Prediction. Quantum computing is still very far from any meaningful risk of breaking Bitcoin cryptography.Quantum resistant addresses will eventually be added to Bitcoin before there is any serious threat. All people […]

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ForkLog 29 06.02.2025

Coinbase Executive Suggests Kraken May Unveil Satoshi Nakamoto’s Identity

Satoshi Nakamoto was last active in 2014, and the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken might possess information about his identity. This conclusion was drawn by Coinbase’s Head of Product, Conor Grogan, following an analysis of the wallets of the presumed Bitcoin creator. I went through Satoshi Nakamoto’s wallets; thread of new findings that I don’t think have […]

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ForkLog 136 03.01.2025

Bitcoin’s genesis block was mined 16 years ago

On January 3, 2009, the person or group using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto launched the Bitcoin main network, mining the genesis block with 50 BTC. Its hash contains the headline “Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks” from the British newspaper The Times. Shortly before the launch, on October 31, 2008, the Bitcoin white […]

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ForkLog 14 20.12.2024

Craig Wright Receives Suspended Sentence for Contempt of Court

On November 19, a UK court sentenced Craig Wright to a 12-month suspended sentence for contempt of court. He is also required to pay approximately $180,000 in legal costs within 14 days. The decision by Judge James Mellor follows a complaint from the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA) lawyers in response to another lawsuit by […]

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ForkLog 58 12.12.2024

Fourteen Years Since Bitcoin’s Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Vanished

On December 12, 2010, the creator of Bitcoin, known by the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, made his last post on the BitcoinTalk forum. His post addressed the issue of DoS attacks on the first cryptocurrency’s network: “There’s more work to do on DoS, but I’m doing a quick build of version 0.3.19 before diving into more […]

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ForkLog 28 10.12.2024

Proposal to Freeze Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin Sparks Debate

Emin Gün Sirer, founder and CEO of Ava Labs, has proposed freezing 1 million BTC belonging to Satoshi Nakamoto due to risks associated with the advancement of quantum computing. There is the issue of Satoshi’s 1m Bitcoin. @hosseeb just reminded me that Satoshi’s early minded coins used the very old Pay-To-Public-Key (P2PK) format, which reveals […]

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ForkLog 34 07.12.2024

Bitcoin ETFs Surpass Satoshi Nakamoto’s Holdings

Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas has concluded that 12 companies offering spot Bitcoin ETFs now manage more coins than the creator of the first cryptocurrency, Satoshi Nakamoto.

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ForkLog 53 25.11.2024

Satoshi Nakamoto: The Transformation into a ‘Mega Whale’ — A Theory by BTCparser

Satoshi Nakamoto avoids using old wallets and coins to steer clear of unwanted attention. Since 2010, he has been moving anonymously mined funds. This hypothesis was put forward on the BTCparser project website. “My theory focuses on money, not personalities, leading me to think that the mysterious mega whale of 2010 might be Satoshi himself […]

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ForkLog 27 21.11.2024

Film Director Challenges Peter Todd’s Denials of Bitcoin Creator Claim

Cullen Hoback, director of the film Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery, continues to assert that programmer Peter Todd is the creator of Bitcoin. He told DLNews. Since the film’s release, disagreements have persisted between the director and the developer. Todd believed he was participating in a documentary about Bitcoin’s history and was surprised by Hoback’s […]

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ForkLog 58 01.11.2024

Another ‘Pseudo-Satoshi’: Stephen Mollah Claims to Be Bitcoin’s Creator

On October 31, at the Front Line Club in London, a man named Stephen Mollah declared himself to be Satoshi Nakamoto. A man called Stephen Mollah has taken to the stage. He claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto — the mystery inventor of Bitcoin. He’s claimed this before and is currently in legal dispute about it. […]

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ForkLog 58 31.10.2024

Sixteen Years Since Bitcoin’s White Paper Publication

On October 31, 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper. This technical document outlined the workings of a peer-to-peer payment system, which subsequently revolutionised the world of financial technology. The identity behind the pseudonym of the creator of the first cryptocurrency remains unknown, as does whether it was an individual or a group of […]

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ForkLog 102 23.10.2024

Peter Todd Denies Being Bitcoin’s Creator Amidst HBO Documentary Claims

Canadian programmer Peter Todd has gone into hiding for safety reasons after being identified as the inventor of Bitcoin in an HBO documentary. This was reported by Wired. Following the release of Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery by director Cullen Hoback on October 9, Todd has repeatedly denied being the alleged Satoshi Nakamoto. “For the […]

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