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Craig Wright admits he isn't the inventor of Bitcoin after High Court judgment in UK

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Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Date Published: 2024-07-17

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Matthew Connatser

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A UK High Court judgment in the COPA v Wright Identity Issue Trial found that Craig Wright is not Satoshi Nakamoto, determining he repeatedly lied and forged documents, and recommended the CPS consider prosecution. Judge James Mellor ordered Wright to publicly restate these findings on his website and social channels, awarded COPA over £6 million in costs, and noted Wright has not yet appealed. The court declined COPA’s request for a corrective ad in The Times, while highlighting Wright’s prior public claims and limited reported income.

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