Posted 2/12/2024, 6:55:00 PM
Craig Wright Gives Shifting Testimony in Bitcoin Trial; Blames Others for Inconsistencies
- Craig Wright accused members of the crypto community and was accused of changing his story during his trial over claims he invented Bitcoin
- The trial is focused on whether Wright is Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin
- Wright blamed inconsistencies in his evidence on third-party editors, his ex-wife's cancer, and employees typing emails
- Wright gave conflicting testimony on whether he typed a key email saying he and Dave Kleiman were behind Bitcoin
- Wright claimed he didn't think much of Bitcoin when he invented it in 2009, just that it might help him get a professorship