Bitcoin - Unmasking Satoshi Nakamoto
Overview
Barely Sociable presents a case that Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto is cryptographer Adam Back. It uses interview clips and circumstantial evidence, and also touches on the block size dispute.
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HN commenters recommend it as a compelling, if not definitive, argument for Adam Back as Satoshi whenever the identity question comes up.
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Video by Barely Sociable, played through YouTube.
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