A New Lawsuit Could Weigh in on Who's the Real Inventor of Bitcoin—Why Its Creation Is Still Shrouded in Mystery
The lawsuit, and how Wright could prove he invented bitcoin London's High Court ruled on Thursday that Wright, the Australian computer scientist who first said in 2016 that he created bitcoin eight years earlier, could serve his copyright lawsuit against the anonymous operator and publisher of the website bitcoin.org, according to Reuters. Wright's lawsuit accuses bitcoin.org of copyright infringement for displaying a copy of the infamous bitcoin white paper, which he claims he wrote in 2008 outlining what bitcoin is and how it works. He's asking the court to force bitcoin.org to remove the w...