Newsweek’s Bitcoin man insists he has nothing to do with the digital currency
A man claimed by Newsweek Thursdayto be Bitcoin creator‘Satoshi Nakamoto’ has said the cryptocurrency has nothing to do with him. In alengthy reportpublished Thursday, Newsweek’s Leah McGrath Goodman described how a two-month search ended on the doorstep of Nakamoto’s modest home in southern California. When confronted by the reporter, Nakamoto reportedly said he was “no longer involved” in Bitcoin, but refused to say whether he had created it. Hours later, after being chased around LA by a crowd of reporters, the 64-year-old Japanese-American strongly denied any involvement in Bitcoin....