The man identified by Newsweek as being the inventor of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin has issued a categorical denial, claiming the story hurt his job prospects and confused his family. Read more »
In an exclusive interview with the AP Thursday afternoon, the man who Newsweek claimed earlier in the day to be Bitcoin’s founder refuted the article. Read more »
Newsweek says it has identified the mystery man behind the Bitcoin cryptocurrency — a 64-year-old computer engineer living near LA, not a whizzkid hacker in Japan. Read more »
Bitcoin’s recent popularity has brought new rumors about the true identity of its founder, Satoshi Nakamoto. It may be time to respect his privacy and focus on his work instead. Read more »