Peter Todd Is Satoshi Nakamoto? Bitcoin Core Developer Denies HBO Documentary Claims: ‘I’m Not Satoshi’
The hotly-awaited HBO documentary purportedly revealing the real identity of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) creator Satoshi Nakamoto just aired, but does it truly unveil one of the most enduring mysteries of our time?
What happened: The documentary titled “Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery,” directed by investigative filmmaker Cullen Hoback, has sparked interest ever since its cinematic trailer was dropped last week.
The documentary covers Bitcoin’s roots and introduces various figures from the early days of its development, including Blockstream CEO Adam Back.
Toward the end of the documentary, however, Hoback locks in on Bitcoin Core engineer Peter Todd, providing a series of hints that he may be the leading cryptocurrency’s secret inventor, according to Decrypt.
Todd quickly took to X to deny the claim. …