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Satoshi Nakamoto


So, the Bitcoin founder was 'outed' by a newly resurrected Newsweek magazine. He denies being the founder though. So the Whodunit continues?

That and other article links in this article.

But really, this post is mainly a tribute to that 'priceless' expression on the face of the man in the image above. I wanted to preserve that expression.

Redditers are skeptical that Dorian Nakamoto is Satoshi Nakamoto, the founder of Bitcoin.


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