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Craig Wright Ordered to Publicly Deny Bitcoin Creator Claims

UK judge mandates Craig Wright to admit he is not Satoshi Nakamoto, referring him for potential perjury and forgery charges.

  • Craig Wright must display a notice on his website, social media, and Slack channels denying his claim to be Bitcoin's creator.
  • A UK judge found Wright lied extensively and forged documents to support his false claim.
  • The case has been referred to the Crown Prosecution Service to consider perjury and forgery charges against Wright.
  • Wright is prohibited from filing further lawsuits based on his claim to be Satoshi Nakamoto.
  • The Crypto Open Patent Alliance sued Wright to prevent him from claiming intellectual property rights over Bitcoin.
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