The Dragon has 3 Heads: The True Identity of Satoshi Nakamoto

By Oscar on ALTCOIN MAGAZINE

Oscar
The Dark Side
Published in
7 min readNov 16, 2018

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Hal Finney

Much has been written about Satoshi Nakamoto. So much in fact that it is clear that we cannot see the forest for the trees. For the longest time the debate has raged on between crypto-fanboys, government agencies and authors alike (sometimes with all 3 of those titles in one) as to the legitimacy of cryptocurrency creators identity.

Though it need not be said that the true identity is known, it must be said that the identity can be intelligently speculated over. It is highly unlikely that the identity will ever be truly known, and Satoshi Nakamoto will never reveal himself.

So who is Satoshi Nakamoto? Why haven’t we found him yet? Surely he would have revealed himself by now?

The answer, as will be described to you in this article, is that it’s not that simple. If it is as I beleive it to be, Satoshi Nakamoto is in fact an online persona comprised of three real persons. The key assumption here is that everybody involved is telling the truth. Specifically, Hal Finney knew who Satoshi Nakamoto was, Dave Kleiman knew who Satoshi was, and finally that…

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Oscar
The Dark Side

Founder of AssetSquared. Writer of all things cryptocurrency.