Lawyer Sues US Government Over Bitcoin Creator’s Identity
- James “MetaLawMan” Murphy is suing the US government to uncover information about Bitcoin’s creator, Satoshi Nakamoto.
- The lawsuit is based on comments by DHS special agent Rana Saoud at a 2019 conference.
- Saoud claimed DHS agents interviewed Nakamoto and three others involved in creating Bitcoin.
- Murphy filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit seeking documents related to the alleged interview.
- Satoshi Nakamoto is estimated to have mined one million BTC, starting with the genesis block in January 2009.
James Murphy has initiated a FOIA lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security, seeking documentation of an alleged interview with Bitcoin’s creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, as claimed by a DHS agent. The case aims to clarify what the government knows about Nakamoto’s identity.
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