On Feb. 6, Australian computer scientist Craig Wright testified at the High Court to assert that HE created Bitcoin under the PSEUDONYM “Satoshi Nakamoto,” reported the Associated Press. Wright has made the claim since 2016, saying that he used a pseudonym to keep the public’s focus on Bitcoin’s innovation rather than his personal identity.⁠ ⁠ While his past demonstration of using Nakamoto’s secret Bitcoin keys managed to convince some crypto enthusiasts, his claim faced scrutiny from experts, who argued these keys had been compromised.⁠ ⁠ “Wright’s claim to be Satoshi is a lie, founded on an elaborate false narrative backed by forgery of documents on an industrial scale,” COPA’s lawyer Jonathan Hough said at the start of the trial on Monday. “As his false documents and inconsistencies have been exposed, he has resorted to further forgery and ever more implausible excuses.”⁠ ⁠ The court’s ruling, which could come shortly after the trial’s conclusion in a month, is expected to impact co...