Is Peter Todd the Real Face of BTC Founder Satoshi Nakamoto?
- Peter Todd is revealed to be the ‘real’ Satoshi Nakamoto, the founder of Bitcoin.
- This revelation was pointed out in an HBO documentary released late on Tuesday.
- However, Todd refused the claims and stated that such news could expose him to criminals.
Peter Todd is claimed to be the ‘real’ face behind Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous name used by the founder of Bitcoin. This revelation was brought to light by a documentary that was released on HBO in the late hours of Tuesday. Cullen Hoback, the producer of the show, stated that a few coincidences and forum posts pointed to Todd as the BTC founder. He added that the Canadian software developer was a college student when the cryptocurrency was initially developed, strengthening his thoughts. However, Todd refused to be identified as Nakamoto and stated that such revelations could pose a danger to him.
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