Inside Craig Wright’s blockchain patent ‘empire’

Steven Craig Wright, the man who has, on various occasions, claimed to be Bitcoin’s legendary creator (or creators) Satoshi Nakamoto is trying to build a cryptocurrency and blockchain patent empire. A recent Hard Fork investigation showed the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) had published 95 patents applications filed by Wright – all of which were submitted under nChain Holdings Ltd, where he is the chief scientist, a role he’s held for well over three years and the only one featured in his LinkedIn profile. We wanted to delve deeper into the data to understand the true extent of his empire,…

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