Satoshi Nakamoto

Financial analyst Jim Bianco commented on Scottie Pippen‘s prophetic dream encounters with Satoshi Nakamoto on Monday, noting that the NBA legend’s Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) forecasts have been surprisingly accurate. What Happened: Bianco, President and founder of Bianco...

Australian computer scientist Craig Wright, who has consistently claimed to be Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) creator Satoshi Nakamoto, was held in contempt of court on Thursday and handed out a one-year suspended prison sentence for continuing to sue developers. What Happened: The case was brought by the...

CEO and co-founder of Block Inc. Jack Dorsey made an appearance in Kenya for the Africa Bitcoin Conference, which will take place in Nairobi from Dec. 9 to 11. What Happened: Dorsey, who had previously endorsed the conference in April at a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) event in Madeira...

Bitcoin ETFs have now accumulated more Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) than the holdings of Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto. What Happened: As of market close on Thursday, these ETFs collectively held 1,105,690 Bitcoin, valued at $110 billion, as per CoinGlass data. This milestone...

The price of leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) continues to hit new all-time highs, breaking several records since the 2024 presidential election. Investors who bought earlier this year or ahead of the election have generated strong profits, but nowhere near the gains that investors got...

NBA star Scottie Pippen's "dream encounter" with Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) creator Satoshi Nakamoto failed to hit the bull’s eye, as the leading cryptocurrency gained but didn't gain enough on election day. What happened: Widely regarded as one of the greatest players in NBA history,  Pippen...

On Halloween, Oct. 31, 2008, while many were preoccupied with costumes and candy, an anonymous figure, known only as Satoshi Nakamoto, released a document that would ultimately reshape global finance. What Happened: The white paper, titled “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System,...

Bitcoin ETFs are edging closer to becoming the largest collective holder of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), potentially surpassing Satoshi Nakamoto's legendary holdings. What Happened: According to the latest data, U.S.-based Bitcoin ETFs now collectively hold 995,663 BTC—putting them within reach of...

Denmark’s Tax Law Council has put forth a proposal to tax unrealized gains and losses on cryptocurrency assets in the same way that it taxes stocks and bonds. What Happened: The council’s comprehensive 93-page report suggested that all cryptocurrency assets should be taxed under a...

Bettors on the social prediction market Manifold believed late technologist Len Sassaman to be Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) mysterious creator Satoshi Nakamoto, as estimates on the play money-powered platform fluctuate wildly. What happened: At the time of writing, Sassaman’s odds were 26%, as the...

MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) founder Michael Saylor hinted at leaving all his assets for the betterment of “civilization” after death, in the absence of a family and children. What Happened: During a recent interview with journalist Madison Reidy, the Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)...

A recently released HBO documentary used a series of interviews and clues to narrow down the identity of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) creator Satoshi Nakamoto to one man, someone who happens to deny the claim. Another person who wasn't Satoshi Nakamoto was entrepreneur and industrialist Henry Ford, who...

The weekend was buzzing with noteworthy stories from the world of cryptocurrency. From the sudden surge in Donald Trump’s presidential election odds on Polymarket to speculations about the real identity of Bitcoin’s creator, and cryptic posts from Shiba Inu‘s (CRYPTO: SHIB) lead...

Renowned economist Peter Schiff expressed his disappointment over not being featured in HBO’s new documentary on Satoshi Nakamoto despite his reputation as a ‘well-known’ Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) critic. What Happened: Schiff said he watched the Cullen Hoback-directed documentary in...

Cryptocurrency enthusiasts who aren't convinced of the newly uncovered identity of Bitcoin‘s (CRYTPO:BTC) pseudonymous founder Satoshi Nakamoto in a HBO documentary may want to take a trip to Budapest, Hungary. Unveiled on Sept. 16, 2021, a statue in the small European country pays tribute to...