Back to Back：《纽约时报》再次将中本聪的目标锁定在 Adam Back 身上，因为 780 亿美元的 BTC 藏匿引发了安全担忧
Burns Brief
另一项识别比特币创造者身份的主流尝试已经落在了英国密码学家兼 Blockstream 联合创始人 Adam Back 身上。 市场情绪正在转为积极，交易员和分析师指出未来几个交易日可能出现后续势头。观察 $BTC $ETH 的反应 - 高于或低于关键水平的决定性走势将确认下一个趋势。
Another mainstream attempt to identify the creator of Bitcoin has landed on Adam Back , the British cryptographer and Blockstream co-founder. This week, The New York Times published a sprawling investigation arguing that Back is the person behind the Satoshi Nakamoto pseudonym, leaning heavily on stylometric analysis of writing and decades-old online records. Back immediately and categorically denied the claim on X, saying : I am not Satoshi. Adam Back CEO & Co-Founder • Blockstream Share on View Profile However, inside the Bitcoin development ecosystem, the louder question is no longer whether this latest theory is clever or conclusive. It is a question of physical safety: what happens to the next living person targeted? For the cypherpunks and developers maintaining the world's largest cryptocurrency network, being unmasked as Satoshi Nakamoto is not an abstract honor. It is a massive security liability. Why this matters Each new attempt to pin Bitcoin’s origin on a living person shifts the story from internet mystery to real-world exposure. With Satoshi-linked wallets now valued in the tens of billions of dollars, even a weak public attribution can create security, legal, and reputational consequences far beyond the evidence behind it. Data from Arkham Intelligence showed that dormant wallets associated with Satoshi hold an estimated 1.1 million Bitcoin. With the asset currently trading above $72,000, attributing that stash to an individual implies a net worth of roughly $78 billion. Satoshi Nakamoto Bitcoin Holdings (Source: Arkham Intelligence) And considering Bitcoin's most recent all-time high was above $126,000, the perceived fortune is often calculated to be much higher. So, falsely portraying ordinary people as the owners of this immense, inaccessible wealth exposes them to extortion, robbery, and cartel-level kidnapping risks. Related Reading Peter Todd slams HBO for putting his life in danger by calling him Bitcoin's creator Todd has gone into hiding due
Key Takeaways
- Another mainstream attempt to identify the creator of Bitcoin has landed on Adam Back , the British cryptographer and Blockstream co-founder
- Back immediately and categorically denied the claim on X, saying : I am not Satoshi
- Adam Back CEO & Co-Founder • Blockstream Share on View Profile However, inside the Bitcoin development ecosystem, the louder question is no longer whether this latest theory is clever or conclusive
- It is a question of physical safety: what happens to the next living person targeted
- For the cypherpunks and developers maintaining the world's largest cryptocurrency network, being unmasked as Satoshi Nakamoto is not an abstract honor