In a significant legal development, a UK court has taken decisive action against Craig Wright, an Australian computer scientist who has claimed to be the creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto. Judge James Mellor imposed a worldwide freeze on £6 million of Wright’s assets. This asset freeze order aims to prevent him from evading court expenses tied to his assertion of being Nakamoto.

Dispute Background

The legal saga surrounding Craig Wright began when the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA), an organization dedicated to advancing digital asset technologies, challenged Wright’s claims of being Satoshi Nakamoto. COPA filed a lawsuit against Wright in April 2021, contesting his assertions…

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