Copyright registrations for the Bitcoin white paper and also the bitcoin (BTC) source code by the u. s. Copyright workplace don't mean that Australian scientist Craig Wright is recognized as Satoshi Nakamoto by the govt., the financial Times reported on May 22.

The development follows news that Wright filed copyright registrations for the Bitcoin white paper authored below the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. A news release onMay 21 claims that United States officials received confirmation that Wright is so Satoshi Nakamoto, however the news has been met with skepticism from the crypto community.

A spokesperson for Wright told the money Times that “the registrations issued by the U.S. Copyright office acknowledge Wright as the author — under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto — of each the white paper and code,” claiming the workplace to be the primary federal agency that acknowledges Wright as the creator of the leading digital currency.

However, the claim has no basis actually as once the Copyright workplace receives an application for registration, it doesn't investigate the reality of any statement created therein application, nor the identities of individuals registering for copyright. The workplace told the financial Times:

“In a case in which a work is registered below a pseudonym, the Copyright workplace doesn't investigate whether or not there's a demonstrable association between the claimant and also the pseudonymous author.”

Moreover, the registering the source code doesn't defend the holding of bitcoin as an invention.

The Copyright office will cancel a registration application if it's bound that presented info is a false claim and also the person claiming to be the author of a work is in actual truth not who they claim they're.

Recently, a scandal around bitcoin SV (BSV) — the altcoin backed by Wright — placed Wright at the middle of international attention once cryptocurrency exchanges began delisting the coin amid Wright’s campaign to deanonymize one amongst his critics, thus known as Hodlonaut.

Hodlonaut targeted the Australian businessman with offensive tweets, calling him “a terribly unhappy and pathetic cheat

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