Cryptocurrencies
Self-Described Bitcoin Creator Craig Wright Sues a Podcaster for Libel
- Lawsuit filed in U.K. after series of disparaging tweets
- Wright’s claim to be Satoshi Nakamoto has been challenged
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The Craig Wright crypto legal fight is heating up.
The controversial digital-asset entrepreneur filed a claim in a British court on Wednesday, accusing podcaster Peter McCormack of writing a libelous series of tweets about him in March and April over Wright’s claim that he developed Bitcoin under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto.