[ExI] Bitcoin

[Jason Resch]

On Thu, Feb 6, 2025, 10:08 AM efc--- via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

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> On Thu, 6 Feb 2025, Jason Resch via extropy-chat wrote:
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> >
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 6, 2025, 8:14 AM Zero Powers <zero.powers at gmail.com> wrote:
> >       Haven’t seen it yet. But it’s on my list. Just waiting for an
> empty weekend to come along. What did you think of it?
> >
> >
> > I found it quite convincing, but most documentaries are, so I'm not sure
> how much weight to place on that. Instead I try to focus
> > simply on the one piece of evidence presented, and ask what's more
> likely?
> >
> > 1. That this post was written as a reply by one person to another, or
> > 2. Is it a post by the same person continuing their own thought, written
> by someone who forgot what account they were logged in with.
> >
> > I find I personally lean towards #2, but it's by no means an ironclad
> case. I wouldn't strongly disagree with someone who believed
> > #1.
> >
> > Jason
>
> Thank you very much for the recommendation Jason! I've added it to my list
> as well!
>


You're welcome Daniel!

I learned another clue today. While it's known that Satoshi used British
spellings like "favour" he used American spellings for words like
"optimize" and "decentralize".

I believe the only country to use this combination of British and American
spellings for these words is Canada.

Jason



> Best regards,
> Daniel
>
>
> >
> >
> >       On Wed, Feb 5, 2025 at 5:51 AM Jason Resch <jasonresch at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >       Has anyone else seen Money Electric?
> > https://www.hbo.com/movies/money-electric-the-bitcoin-mystery
> >
> > The finding regarding the last post on the message board was quite
> interesting.
> >
> > Jason
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 5, 2025, 4:26 AM Zero Powers via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> >       It’s actually more like $100 billion. If Wright was Satoshi, he’d
> be on track to be the richest person in
> >       history.
> >
> > Satoshi’s wallets are closely watched on the blockchain. If Wright was
> indeed Satoshi, and wanted to prove it, all
> > he’d have to do is move some of that bitcoin around.
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 5, 2024 at 3:51 PM Keith Henson via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> >       The Trial Over Bitcoin’s True Creator Is in Session
> >
> >       BY JOEL KHALILI
> >
> >       A UK High Court will settle a long-running debate over whether
> Craig
> >       Wright really is Satoshi Nakamoto, inventor of Bitcoin. Monday’s
> >       opening arguments laid the groundwork for both sides.
> >
> >       ^^^^^^
> >
> >       I sort of doubt this.  As I recall, Satoshi mined what is now
> about a
> >       billion dollars worth of bitcoins when it was easy to do.  As I
> >       recall, none of them have ever been used.
> >
> >       If Wright were Satoshi, he would be rich.
> >
> >       Keith
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