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Who Can Say Who Is Not Satoshi? Hodlonaut and Wright Go to Trial to Find Out

Wright is suing Twitter influencer Hodlonaut over a series of tweets in 2019 in which Hodlonaut called Wright a fraud and a scammer.

Hodlonaut, who sued Craig Wright in Norway and won. (Trevor Jones for CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin Outlook Ahead of Next Week’s US CPI Reading

CoinDesk Markets Managing Editor Brad Keoun discusses his outlook for bitcoin and the wider crypto markets as investors await the release of the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) next week. Plus, CoinDesk Tech Managing Editor Christie Harkin shares a preview of the pseudonymous Hodlonaut facing Craig Wright in a Swedish court Monday.

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Bitcoin Slides Below $21K as Dollar Bounces After Powell’s Hawkish Comments

Bitcoin dipped Friday while the U.S. dollar slightly strengthened following Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s hawkish speech at the U.S. central bank’s annual Jackson Hole conference. CoinDesk’s Helene Braun discusses the implications for the crypto markets. Plus, CoinDesk’s Christie Harkin on Hodlonaut’s defamation case against Craig Wright.

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Pseudonymous Hodlonaut 'Very Confident' as Craig Wright Defamation Case Nears

In an interview on CoinDesk TV’s “All About Bitcoin,” the pseudonymous website editor said he had received $1.2 million in bitcoin donations from supporters.

Attorneys discussed crypto Twitter in the opening day of Hodlonaut's case against Craig Wright. (Hodlonaut)

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Hodlonaut: ‘Extremely Thankful’ for BTC Donations Ahead of Craig Wright Case

Hodlonaut, who is set to appear in a Norwegian court next month, has already raised 52.679 BTC and $30,000 in donations ahead of a defamation court hearing involving nChain Chief Scientist Craig Wright. Hodlonaut joins “All About Bitcoin” to discuss.

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Hodlonaut: 'Very Confident' Ahead of Case Against Craig Wright

Hodlonaut, a prominent member of the Bitcoin community, will appear in a Norwegian court on Sept. 12 for a defamation case that began in March 2019 involving nChain Chief Scientist Craig Wright. Hodlonaut discusses what to expect, saying he's "very confident" about appearing in court and happy to start the process.

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Celsius Depositors Fracture Again on Legal Strategy as 'Withhold' Group Lawyers Up; Bitcoin Website Editor Hodlonaut Receives Almost $1M in BTC as Craig Wright Case Looms

Failed cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network has seen yet another set of claimants band together and hire a lawyer as the firm’s bankruptcy becomes an evermore messy and fractious affair. Hodlonaut received a 47 bitcoin ($1 million) donation ahead of a defamation court hearing involving nChain Chief Scientist Craig Wright. "All About Bitcoin" host Lawrence Lewitinn breaks down the day's top stories.

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Bitcoin Website Editor Hodlonaut Receives Almost $1M in BTC as Craig Wright Case Looms

Hodlonaut, who is set to appear in a Norwegian court next month, has already raised 52.679 bitcoin and $30,000 in donations.

La corte del Reino Unido permite demandar a través de NFTs. (Sasun Bughdaryan/ Unsplash)

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UK Judge Awards Craig Wright One British Pound in Libel Lawsuit Damages

U.K. High Court Judge Martin Chamberlain has ruled that Craig Wright, the Australian scientist who claims to be Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto, advanced false evidence in his defamation case against Peter McCormack. The judge awarded Wright only nominal damages of one British pound. Law firm Anderson Kill Partner Preston Byrne discusses the key takeaways and next steps.

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Craig Wright v. Peter McCormack: Wright Put Forward 'False Evidence,' Will Receive Damages of One British Pound

Wright had sued McCormack for libel after the popular podcaster called him "a liar" and "a fraud" in 2019.

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