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Adam Back Denies He's Satoshi Nakamoto After NYT Names Him as Bitcoin Creator

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Published 2026-04-08 10:33 UTCUpdated 2026-04-08 16:01 UTC
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Bitcoin Magazine NYT Names Adam Back as Bitcoin’s Creator, but Back Says No The New York Times published an investigation Tuesday arguing that Adam Back, a British cryptographer and longtime figure in the Bitcoin community, is the most credible candidate yet for Satoshi Nakamoto — the pseudonymous inventor of Bitcoin.

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NYT Names Adam Back as Bitcoin’s Creator, but Back Says No
Bitcoin Magazine · bitcoinmagazine.com · 2026-04-08 15:00 UTC
NYT revives Adam Back theory in latest bid to identify Bitcoin creator
Cointelegraph · cointelegraph.com · 2026-04-08 11:03 UTC
Brit says he is not elusive Bitcoin creator named by New York Times
bbc_technology · bbc.com · 2026-04-08 10:33 UTC
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