Weekend Story: Hodlonaut Wins Norwegian Lawsuit Against Self-Proclaimed ‘Satoshi’ Craig Wright
On today’s show, CoinDesk reporters break down the outcome of the Hodlonaut v. Wright trail.
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Oct 30, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
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Craig Wright Asserts He's Satoshi, Again
The latest in Craig Wright’s series of lawsuits against those who question that he is Satoshi Nakomoto.
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Sep 29, 2022 at 11:54 a.m. UTC
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Hodlonaut’s Tweets a ‘Reckless Campaign’ Against Craig Wright, Lawyers Say, as Satoshi Trial Reaches Conclusion
Accusing 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.
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Sep 21, 2022 at 4:58 p.m. UTC
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Craig Wright’s Satoshi Proofs ‘Not Credible’ and a ‘Farce,’ Hodlonaut Lawyers Say
Closing statements on behalf of the Twitter user targeted by Wright suggests the case could hinge on vagaries of Norwegian defamation law as much as the identity of Bitcoin’s founder.
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Sep 19, 2022 at 6:36 p.m. UTC
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Craig Wright Tells Court He ‘Stomped on the Hard Drive’ Containing Satoshi Wallet Keys
“Otherwise, people will end up forcing me into doing something I don’t want to do,” the self-styled Bitcoin creator told a Norwegian court.
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Sep 15, 2022 at 1:43 a.m. UTC
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Craig Wright Won’t Give Cryptographic Proof He’s Satoshi, His Lawyers Say at Hodlonaut Trial
Wright’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.
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Sep 14, 2022 at 12:12 a.m. UTC
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Bitcoin's Health May Hinge on a Legal Feud in Norway
Some developers say a lawsuit from pseudonymous bitcoiner Hodlonaut against Craig Wright, who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto, is vital to the cryptocurrency’s growth.
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Sep 12, 2022 at 7:36 p.m. UTC
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Who Can Say Who Is Not Satoshi? Hodlonaut and Wright Go to Trial to Find Out
Wright 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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Sep 12, 2022 at 6:00 a.m. UTC
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Craig Wright v. Peter McCormack: Wright Put Forward 'False Evidence,' Will Receive Damages of One British Pound
Wright had sued McCormack for libel after the popular podcaster called him "a liar" and "a fraud" in 2019.
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Aug 1, 2022 at 12:26 p.m. UTC
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Even Giants Started Out Small: Cooperation and the Early Days of Bitcoin
What the new Baylor Bitcoin study really says (and what it really doesn’t) about Satoshi & Co.
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Jun 7, 2022 at 1:13 a.m. UTC
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