To hear the software developer tell it, being outed as Satoshi has radically changed his life.
earlier this month and named Todd as Satoshi, the anonymous creator of Bitcoin. Todd, who was the main character of the documentary, denied he was Satoshi and has told several reporters since that the accusation has endangered his life.
Why does it matter? Knowing who Satoshi is could help explain the motivations for the creation of the currency. Hoback has insisted that knowing the person’s identity is in the public interest. And then there’s the cash. Satoshi is the owner of an untouched Bitcoin wallet worth billions of dollars.
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