Who is Satoshi Nakamoto? HBO Bitcoin Documentary Points to Peter Todd
American pay television network, Home Box Office (HBO) released a documentary titled The Bitcoin Mystery on Bitcoin (BTC) and its creator Satoshi Nakamoto. In the documentary, HBO journalist Peter Todd concluded that he is the true creator of Bitcoin based on his first conversations with Satoshi.
The documentary reveals that Todd pretended to be Satoshi in his first conversations with Satoshi, forgetting to switch accounts.
However, despite his early contributions to blockchain technology, Todd denies allegations that he is the true creator of Bitcoin.
Who is Satoshi?
The HBO documentary series, Most of the Polymarket Traders, Betting on Len Sassaman as the Bitcoin Inventor, was rekt. Satoshi's true identity remains unknown to this day, fifteen years after the official launch of Bitcoin.
Gangs on the chain have already tried to dox Satoshi by sending some bitcoins to wallets believed to be under the control of the original creator. However, Satoshi hasn't made any bitcoin activity since first mining more than 1 million coins.
Earlier this year, a high court in London ruled that Satoshi was not, after Australian businessman Craig Wright tried to legalize Bitcoin's white paper.
Market influence
According to Ki Young Joo, founder and CEO of CryptoQuant, revealing Satoshi's true identity could be profitable for the market. Additionally, Bitcoin gained early adoption due to its security features, including greater privacy than traditional financial systems.
According to most crypto enthusiasts, all Bitcoin users should be considered as Satoshi, and investors should focus on the big picture of blockchain technology in modernizing siled financial systems.
