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real_satoshi··on HBO Documentary Suggests Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Is Peter Todd
Much like Elon Musk couldn't liquidate his stocks and wind up a billionaire, my bitcoin is nowhere nearly worth $70B. I won't tell you my estimate, but I will say that it's quite modest by comparison.

Do you think the world really has $70B in cash to blow on bitcoin right now? Big players mine the stuff, they don't buy it.

real_satoshi··on It amazes me how many people are blissfully unaware of the rampant tether fraud
There are only two mistakes in joining a Ponzi scheme:

1. Coming late to the party

2. Getting caught

real_satoshi··on UK Court Orders Bitcoin.org to Remove White Paper Following Lawsuit
The struggle is real
real_satoshi··on Nicolas Bourbaki: The greatest mathematician who never was (2019)
Wrong again
real_satoshi··on Craig Wright to Judge: “bonded courier” gave me keys to Satoshi’s 1M+ bitcoins
How big of a bet?
real_satoshi··on NSA Backdoors and Bitcoin (2013)
> Bitcoin was designed by an individual with intimate knowledge of the state of the art in suspicions of NSA backdoors.

Insiders at the NSA (or any other TLA, foreign or domestic) also fit this description. The strongest position is to know both the truth, and the most compelling misconceptions.

real_satoshi··on Kill Instant Messaging
With my family, for sure. I hate missing dinner more than anything. But it's more important to prioritize my face-to-face time with them, than my collaborators.