HBO’s new documentary “Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery” claims to have unearthed the identity of the elusive creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto.
The film suggests that Canadian Bitcoin Core developer Peter Todd is actually Nakamoto, though Todd called the claims “ludicrous.”
“I am not Satoshi Nakamoto,” he told the BBC.
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Todd argues that the documentary could compromise his safety—Satoshi Nakamoto is potentially the 20th richest global entity, with a Bitcoin wallet worth more than $65 billion.
Crypto sites are also critical of the news. CoinTelegraph said the documentary is flawed with “contradictions and timeline errors,” noting that HBO seems to have
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