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Discovering Satoshi Nakamoto: HBO’s Eyes on the Elusive Creator of Bitcoin

Polymarket Bettors Name Nick Szabo As Likely Bitcoin Creator in Anticipation of HBO's Reveal

Mark Valerius by Mark Valerius
October 8, 2024
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  • The HBO documentary “Money Electric” aims to reveal the identity of Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto.
  • Memecoins inspired by Len Sassaman have surged on various cryptocurrency networks.

“HBO’s crypto documentary “Money Electric” claims to reveal Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity” is a statement that has stirred the cryptocurrency community. The documentary, directed by a filmmaker known for revealing the identities behind QAnon, intends to solve the mystery of who Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin, really is.

Speculations Around Nakamoto’s Identity

The documentary has ignited discussions about the theories surrounding Bitcoin’s creator since its inception in 2009. Many cryptocurrency enthusiasts and bettors are suggesting that Leonard “Len” Sassaman could be Nakamoto. However, Nick Szabo has emerged as the top candidate for Satoshi Nakamoto on Polymarket in the upcoming documentary. Sassaman, who initially had odds as high as 68%, saw a decline in support after Cullen Hoback, the documentary’s producer, made certain remarks on CNN.

Sassaman’s widow, Meredith L. Patterson, has publicly stated that her late husband is not Satoshi and revealed that HBO did not reach out to her during the documentary’s production. Despite this, Sassaman still leads with 12% of the bet on Polymarket, followed by Szabo and Adam Back.

Opportunistic Trading Amidst The Hype

While the drama surrounding the identity of Bitcoin’s creator continues, some traders have found opportunities to profit from themed tokens. Memecoins inspired by Len Sassaman have begun to appear on the Ethereum, Solana, and Bitcoin networks. These tokens have achieved market capitalizations of several million before losing some of those gains. Crypto enthusiasts have even reached out to Sassaman’s widow, Meredith L. Patterson, for guidance on these memecoins.

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