Innerworld@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agoAn investigation suggests Blockstream CEO Adam Back, a British cryptographer who invented Hashcash, is Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto; Back denies the claimwww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkAn investigation suggests Blockstream CEO Adam Back, a British cryptographer who invented Hashcash, is Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto; Back denies the claimwww.nytimes.comInnerworld@lemmy.world to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agomessage-square5linkfedilink
minus-squarechicken@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoA lot of it is the tens of billions of dollars worth of Bitcoin they own, that have never been moved, and are assumed by the market to be lost.
minus-squarezergtoshi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoMaybe more than 100 billions of dollars even, depending on whether you “only” consider the 1,148,800 BTC that have never been spent or the 1,814,400 BTC that have been awarded to Satoshi in total. More details here: https://bitslog.com/2013/04/17/the-well-deserved-fortune-of-satoshi-nakamoto/
A lot of it is the tens of billions of dollars worth of Bitcoin they own, that have never been moved, and are assumed by the market to be lost.
Maybe more than 100 billions of dollars even, depending on whether you “only” consider the 1,148,800 BTC that have never been spent or the 1,814,400 BTC that have been awarded to Satoshi in total.
More details here:
https://bitslog.com/2013/04/17/the-well-deserved-fortune-of-satoshi-nakamoto/