Craig Wright prohibited from claiming to be Satoshi Nakamoto, facing potential prosecution for forgery
From Investing.com
July 17, 2024 12:30:25 PM:
In a recent ruling, Craig Wright was prohibited from claiming to be Satoshi Nakamoto and must remove all statements asserting that claim. He was also required to publish a notice for six months declaring he is not Satoshi. Wright faces potential prosecution for perjury and forgery.
A legal notice on Wright’s website declared he is not Satoshi. The court found Wright lied extensively and attempted to create a false narrative by forging documents. The High Court ruled Wright is not Satoshi and does not own the copyright to the Bitcoin White Paper or software. Wright is banned from initiating any legal action based on his false claims.
Overall, Craig Wright was found by the High Court to have lied extensively about being Satoshi Nakamoto and had forged documents. The court ruled that Wright’s claims were false and he does not own the copyright to the Bitcoin White Paper or software. Wright is forbidden from pursuing legal action based on his false claims.
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