Betting odds on who will appear in the highly anticipated HBO documentary Bitcoin BTC/USD creator satoshi nakamoto I witnessed a dramatic change on Monday.
what happened: Late computer scientist Len Sassamanwas an investor favorite a day earlier, but a cryptocurrency-based prediction market has seen odds drop from nearly 40% to 14.5% at the time of writing. Polymarket.
Bet on Blockstream CEO adam back Although it increased slightly to 12%, Nick Sabowho was barely in the race the day before, turned heads with odds of over 11%.
In fact, earlier in the day, Sabo's odds beat Sassaman's odds.
Szabo was first associated with the Bitcoin whitepaper through linguistic analysis and references to economists. carl menger In late 2013, computer scientists consistently denied creating Bitcoin.
Interestingly, Tesla's CEO Elon Musk He previously implied that Szabo was Sataoshi, saying he was “more responsible” than anyone else for the creation of Bitcoin.
Sassaman's name is frequently associated with the author of this pseudonym. Nakamoto's last communication with Bitcoin developers before his death in July 2011 was an eerie coincidence that strengthens this theory.
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why is it important: A documentary titled “Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery” airing on Tuesday is making waves as it claims to solve “the internet's biggest mysteries.”
Nakamoto's true identity remains a closely guarded secret, and according to on-chain analytics platform Arkham Intelligence, the pseudonym creator holds around 1.1 million Bitcoins, making him one of the world's richest people. It is said that there is
price actionAt the time of writing, Bitcoin was trading at $62,282.70, down 1.95% in the past 24 hours, according to data from Benzinga Pro.
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