Craig Wright

Craig Wright Penalized for False Satoshi Claims and Contempt of Court in UK Ruling

December 20, 2024
Australian computer scientist Craig Wright, who falsely claimed to be Bitcoin’s creator, has been sentenced to one year in prison for contempt of court. In March, a UK court determined that Wright was not Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin. Despite this ruling, he continued to pursue lawsuits claiming intellectual property rights.  On December 19,