{"id":3367,"date":"2016-05-02T19:56:47","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T11:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/05\/02\/craig-wright-says-hes-satoshi-nakamoto-the-father-of-bitcoin\/"},"modified":"2016-05-02T19:56:47","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T11:56:47","slug":"craig-wright-says-hes-satoshi-nakamoto-the-father-of-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/05\/02\/craig-wright-says-hes-satoshi-nakamoto-the-father-of-bitcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"Craig Wright says he&#039;s Satoshi Nakamoto, the father of Bitcoin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Http%3a%2f%2fi.blueprint.mashable.com%2furq9zmjlrpebzzezh0khgu2aqvm%3d%2fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2fuploads%2fcard%2fimage%2f76612%2fcraig_wright\" src=\"http:\/\/i.amz.mshcdn.com\/kBruuiCFQXasqrcprz1CAEJZTe4=\/575x323\/http%3A%2F%2Fi.blueprint.mashable.com%2FURq9zMJlrPEBZzEzH0kHgU2AQVM%3D%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F76612%2FCraig_Wright.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Craig+Wright+says+he%27s+Satoshi+Nakamoto%2C+the+father+of+Bitcoin&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F05%2F02%2Fsatoshi-nakamoto-craig-wright%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F05%2F02%2Fsatoshi-nakamoto-craig-wright%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The real identity of elusive Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto is reportedly Australian entrepreneur Craig Steven Wright.<\/p>\n<p>Wright has apparently proven his identity to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/technology-36168863\">BBC<\/a>, the <i><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/briefings\/21698061-craig-steven-wright-claims-be-satoshi-nakamoto-bitcoin\"><i>Economis<\/i>t<\/a> and the <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lrb.co.uk\/2016\/05\/01\/andrew-ohagan\/the-search-for-satoshi\">London Review of Books<\/a><\/i>, all three of which have reported the story Monday, by digitally signing messages using some of the earliest Bitcoin cryptographic keys, which are linked to Bitcoin blocks mined by Nakamoto himself. Furthermore, BBC claims prominent members of the Bitcoin community and development team have confirmed that Wright is, indeed, Nakamoto.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/03\/03\/bitcoin-blockchain-explainer\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">The Bitcoin blockchain: Could it be the biggest invention since the Internet?<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/05\/02\/satoshi-nakamoto-craig-wright\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/craig-wright\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Craig Wright<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/bitcoin\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Bitcoin<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/satoshi-nakamoto\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Satoshi Nakamoto<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/tech\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Tech<\/a><br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/jump\/mash.to\/rss;pos=atf;tag=ad;mtype=standard;type=rss;sz=300x250;ord=1462186843' target='_blank'><br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/ad\/mash.to\/rss;pos=atf;tag=ad;mtype=standard;type=rss;sz=300x250;ord=1462186843'><br \/>\n<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/AmVKczjaUN4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The real identity of elusive Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto is reportedly Australian entrepreneur Craig Steven Wright. Wright has apparently proven his identity to the BBC, the Economist and the London Review of Books, all three of which have reported the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/05\/02\/craig-wright-says-hes-satoshi-nakamoto-the-father-of-bitcoin\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2621,2620,2622,725],"class_list":["post-3367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-bitcoin","tag-craig-wright","tag-satoshi-nakamoto","tag-tech"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3367"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3367\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}