2021-1-28 16:30 |
As of 2021, cryptocurrencies are now roughly 23 years old, or at least the original precursor is. In 1998, computer scientist Nick Szabo first conceived of the idea of a decentralized fully digital currency. origin »
2021-1-28 16:30 |
As of 2021, cryptocurrencies are now roughly 23 years old, or at least the original precursor is. In 1998, computer scientist Nick Szabo first conceived of the idea of a decentralized fully digital currency. origin »
The computer scientist claims to have “invented” Bitcoin. The post Want to fight against Craig Wright’s ‘ownership’ of Bitcoin? Here’s what to do appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2021-1-22 20:20 | |
Chief scientist Dominic Williams spoke to Cointelegraph to explain what this means and the path forward.
2021-1-7 17:30 | |
Adam Back was one of the first people to correspond with Satoshi Nakamoto and has even had to respond to rumors that he had a beer with the Bitcoin creator. He’s also a renowned computer scientist and an original cypherpunk.
2020-10-8 22:16 | |
Adam Back, Blockstream CEO and well-known computer scientist in the crypto community, went on a rant on Twitter dissing several high profile blockchains, including the second-largest crypto project, Ethereum.
2020-8-7 22:16 | |
Computer scientist Charlie Lee jokes about inviting Gavin Andresen to prove that he's the creator of Litecoin
2020-7-1 18:12 | |
Australian computer scientist Craig Wright continues to befuddle the crypto community. The Bitcoin SV (BSV) creator who has long maintained to be the one and only Satoshi Nakamoto has apparently admitted to orchestrating the infamous Mt.
2020-6-13 17:07 | |
In the latest installment of the Craig S. Wright (CSW) saga, lawyers representing the Australian computer scientist say that Wright owns the contents of two hacked Mt. Gox wallets. In a move that is currently attracting contempt from all quarters of ‘Crypto Twitter,’ CSW’s legal team is reportedly circulating a letter to several “stakeholders” in […] The post Craig Wright Stakes Claim to Hacked Mt. Gox Funds appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2020-6-13 22:39 | |
Craig Wright cannot catch a break. The 50-year-old computer scientist and self-proclaimed Bitcoin creator was caught red-faced on Monday after a tweet revealed hundreds of Bitcoin addresses – claimed to be owned by Wright – were signed off with a contrary message.
2020-5-27 15:00 | |
Ripple’s associate, Flare Networks, has recently launched a public test network known as Coston. This test network is a huge step toward enabling smart contract functionality on the XRP ledger. Enabling Smart Contracts On The XRP Ledger Smart contracts were first proposed by computer scientist Nick Szabo back in 1996. Over the years, the concept […]
2020-5-12 17:00 | |
Computer scientist Ronald Rivest has said that blockchain is not the right technology for voting, although it can find proper application in a number of other areas.
2020-2-29 21:23 | |
Australian computer scientist and self-acclaimed Bitcoin creator Craig Wright says he plans to acquire 6,000 crypto and blockchain patents as part of his efforts to dominate the entire industry. Wright Plans 6,000 Blockchain Patents Speaking to Australian crypto media outlet Micky, Wright, chief scientist at nChain says the company plans to own about 6,000 patentsRead MoreRead More.
2020-2-4 18:00 | |
Controversial computer scientist Craig Wright claims to know exactly who was behind the spectacular Bitcoin SV pump of early January. Wright says the interest in the market was indeed organic but is unwilling to go into specifics.
2020-1-30 23:00 | |
Popular analyst PlanB who first used the stock-to-flow model to determine Bitcoin price shared a note written by Hal Finney, a computer scientist and noted cryptographer known in the crypto community for his contribution to the development of the Bitcoin network.
2020-1-13 01:21 | |
John McAfee backpedalled on his much-talked-about $1 million Bitcoin bet with himself yesterday. The eccentric computer scientist had previously stated that if Bitcoin was not above $1 million per coin by the end of 2020, he would eat his own penis live on TV.
2020-1-7 01:00 | |
Andreas Antonopoulos doesn’t foresee any change in the positions of the top two digital currencies by market capitalisation any time soon. The author, computer scientist, and long-time cryptocurrency advocate believes the first mover advantages of Bitcoin and Ethereum will be impossible to overcome.
2019-11-29 01:00 | |
Bjarne Stroustrup, the Danish computer scientist who birthed the programming language C++, has lamented the fact that his creation plays such a key role in Bitcoin’s function. Stroustrup, speaking on a podcast with Lex Fridman, said Bitcoin uses too much energy and “mostly serves criminals.
2019-11-11 21:10 | |
Andrey Rybkin, a Russian nuclear scientist working at the All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Experimental Physics, has been sentenced to three years in prison with a hefty fine of 200k rubles ($3,122) for illegally mining Bitcoin with the agency’s computer systems, according to reports on October 28, 2019.
2019-10-29 22:00 | |
Craig S Wright, an Australian computer scientist who claims that he created billions of dollars worth of payment protocol Bitcoin, accused Satoshi Nakamoto of plagiarizing his paper. The Bitcoin SV founder stressed that he is the original author of Bitcoin’s whitepaper during CC Forum in London.
2019-10-16 17:00 | |
“Can machines think?”, asked the famous mathematician, code breaker and computer scientist Alan Turing almost 70 years ago. Today, some experts have no doubt that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will soon be able to develop the kind of general intelligence that humans have.
2019-10-2 10:23 | |
Craig Wright continues to befuddle in the cryptocurrency space. The controversial computer scientist who maintains his identity as the one and only Satoshi Nakamoto recently spoke at the CoinGeek conference in Seoul on ‘The Power of Bitcoin SV Scaling’.
2019-10-1 18:30 | |
Free software advocate and computer scientist Richard Stallman has resigned from his position at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). The news comes just days after he made comments in an email conversation with others at the lab about the victims of billionaire and alleged sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, who had previously donated large sums of money to the university.
2019-9-17 07:39 | |
The Craig Wright vs Kleiman saga gets sweeter. Or not really. This time, the saga well known Australian businessman and computer scientist is appealing against a court ruling that puts half of his Bitcoin fortune at stake.
2019-9-3 22:35 | |
Craig Wright, the man who claims to be the original creator of Bitcoin, is using an unfavorable court ruling to play mind games with bitcoin investors. The Australian computer scientist has to pay $5 billion in bitcoins to Ira Kleiman who earlier accused Wright of stealing the cryptocurrencies from his deceased brother, Dave Kleiman.
2019-8-28 16:00 | |
According to the court report on August 26, 2019, Craig Wright, a self-proclaimed Bitcoin creator has lost a court battle to the Kleiman estate. As a result, the Florida federal court has ordered the Australian computer scientist to handover 50% of Bitcoin mined before 2014, to the Kleiman estate.
2019-8-27 13:37 | |
Just a week after the bitcoin genesis block in January 2009, computer scientist Hal Finney published a price prediction model of $10,000,000 per coin based on it becoming the world’s dominant payments system.
2019-8-25 16:00 | |
In a tweet on August 20, 2019, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), CEO of Binance cryptocurrency exchange said we are all Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin’s creator. CZ’s remark was made months after he had outrightly stated that Craig Wright, an Australian computer scientist is not Satoshi.
2019-8-21 10:17 | |
As per an all new job listing available online, the U. S. Department of Commerce (DOC) is currently seeking to recruit a tech scientist who specializes in various niche domains related to cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies.
2019-8-13 19:15 | |
The United States Department of Commerce is looking to hire a computer scientist specializing in blockchain and identity management
2019-8-13 11:30 | |
Outspoken crypto antagonist, Craig Wright, has been at it again lambasting other people and projects. Meanwhile, it has come to light that he has doctored documents in the past. Craig Wright Exposed For Tax Fraud A crypto Twitter user going by the handle ‘SeekingSatoshi’ has been delving into the past of computer scientist Craig Wright following his repeated claims to be bitcoin father Satoshi Nakamoto.
2019-7-31 16:30 | |
Last Friday, legendary MIT computer scientist Fernando development of the Computer Time-Sharing System (CTSS), which is regarded as one of the world’s first operating systems. This allowed multiple people to use a computer at the same time, accelerating the pace in which programmers worked.
2019-7-13 19:20 | |
Tucked away in an estate in Buckinghamshire, England, is a 19th-century mansion. You wouldn’t be able to tell from the outside, but this mansion, named Bletchley Park, was the central home to Alan Turing’s team of WWII codebreakers, the team of cryptographers who were able to decipher the German Enigma and Lorenz ciphers.
2019-7-9 18:35 | |
The P versus NP problem is one of seven Millennium Prize Problems, meaning the Clay Mathematics Institute of Cambridge, Massachusetts, will award $1 million to whoever manages to prove or disprove the statement.
2019-7-4 23:53 | |
No one knows the true identity of Bitcoin creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, yet most of us picture a Japanese computer scientist. This new theory however, points towards Estonia as Satoshi’s possible place of residence.
2019-6-28 15:00 | |
John deVadoss—development lead for NEO based in Seattle, former general manager at Microsoft, and a computer scientist with a focus in machine learning and neural networks—shared his insights from analyzing and testing Facebook’s Libra.
2019-6-24 23:53 | |
The identity of Satoshi Nakamoto has become a bone of contention since two people are now claiming the title of Bitcoin creator. The first is Craig Wright, an Australian computer scientist who has been in the news of late, and now we have Wei Liu who has filed a copyright registration for the Bitcoin whitepaper […] The post Bitcoin Ownership: Another ‘Satoshi Nakamoto’ Steps Forward appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2019-5-31 21:40 | |
An artist who has made a name for himself with his crypto asset-inspired work has used his latest piece to criticise self-proclaimed Bitcoin creator, Craig Wright. The piece is actually a portrait of the Australian computer scientist and entrepreneur that is entirely made out of toilet paper.
2019-5-28 02:00 | |
Self-purported Satoshi Nakamoto and computer scientist Craig Wright has reportedly served Roger Ver with a libel suit
2019-5-4 01:49 | |
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Are angels really AIs sent to monitor us on behalf of the programmers responsible for our creation? MIT computer scientist Rizwan Virk tackles these mind-boggling questions and many more in his new book ‘Simulation Hypothesis.
2019-4-16 21:34 | |
Craig Wright continued his campaign of serving legal threats to those claiming he is a fraud. Today, legal notices were served to Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin and popular podcaster Peter McCormack.
2019-4-15 13:39 | |
The computer scientist, and self pronounced Bitcoin creator (Satoshi Nakamoto) Craig Wright, has begun to issue legal warning against individuals who have harassed him via comments or tweets. Recipients of Legal Notices These legal issuances began with the CraigWrightIsAFraud hashtag originator, and Twitter user called “Hodlonaut”, and went on to ETH’s Vitalik Buterin, and Peter […]
2019-4-14 00:13 | |
Craig Wright, a computer scientist and self-proclaimed creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, has been serving people with legal notices for harassing him with tweets or comments. The barrage of lawsuits began with Hodlonaut, a Twitter user who seemed to have started the hashtag “CraigWrightIsAFraud.
2019-4-13 10:45 | |
Welcome to Hard Fork Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice to keep you up to date in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world. ‘Smart contracts’ is a term that gets thrown about quite often in the blockchain world, but there seems to be some confusion about what they are – and how they work.
2019-3-23 17:50 | |
You may have heard of Craig Steven Wright, one of the most controversial figures among the crypto world. The Australian computer scientist’s Twitter account, @ProfFaustus, vanished recently and the whole community started to get curious about what why has this happened.
2019-3-20 03:33 | |
Today, Craight Wright—a computer scientist who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto (to the skepticism of many) and one of the figureheads behind BCH fork Bitcoin SV—allegedly deleted his Twitter account after sustained heckling from spoof accounts, including Fake-toshi Bot.
2019-3-19 01:36 | |
Dr. Craig Wright is back. And this time, he is out to destroy the societally menacing anonymous coins. The Australian computer scientist and alleged creator of Bitcoin told CNBC Africa’s Ran Neuner that he knows how to kill Zcash and Monero.
2019-3-10 16:41 | |
Craig S. Wright, a long-established computer scientist and the frontman behind Bitcoin SV, has called out the segments of the crypto community that are pushing for freedom from existing legal systems.
2019-2-13 18:40 | |
What may have started as the tales of Dr. Craig Wright ended on a very serious note, “I was Satoshi”. Wright, an Australian computer scientist, and businessman has claimed the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin’s developer, according to his medium publication on February 8.
2019-2-9 22:59 | |
Back in 1989, when British computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee laid the foundation for what would become the internet, he imagined the web as an open platform where anyone could share information anywhere.
2019-1-26 16:30 | |
As a birder, I had heard that if you paid careful attention to the head feathers on the downy woodpeckers that visited your bird feeders, you could begin to recognize individual birds. This intrigued me.
2019-1-18 14:47 | |