The court fined the possible co-author of the idea of bitcoin at $ 4 billion
Craig Wright
KIEV. September 1. UNN. The court in American state Florida was found guilty of Australian’s Craig Wright that he embezzled bitcoins are created together with his business partner Dave Kleiman, reports UNN with reference to Bloomberg.
In accordance with this decision, Wright will have to return to relatives of the deceased Kleiman about 410 thousand units of cryptocurrency, which at the current rate is around 4 billion USD.
Wright himself stated in court that it can not access the bitcoin, which together with partner nominal in 2009-2013.
Judge Bruce Reinhart did not the verdict to discuss the question of whether Wright and the legendary Creator of the cryptocurrency Satoshi Nakamoto are one and the same person. “I’m not authorized to find out who Nakamoto is and how much he had bitcoins”, – he said during sentencing. While Reinhart, however, accused Wright of lying, believing that he knows where cryptocurrency.
Representative Wright ed Pownall said that now it is quite obvious who created the cryptocurrency. “Otherwise he would not be so many bitcoins from the very beginning,” he said.
What Wright created bitcoin, has spoken in 2015. However, to the Aussie failed to lead evidence that he was at the forefront of cryptocurrency.
Recall, world wide caffeine will allow the calculation of bitcoins.