2019


Feign Madness but Keep Your Balance

(假痴不癲/假痴不癫, Jiǎ chī bù diān) Hide behind the mask of a fool, a drunk, or a madman to create confusion about

The Right to Privacy

Bitcoin is a system that works within the majority of legal frameworks — all of the ones in the free world. An

Fully Peer-to-Peer

In 2011, I sent my last email as Satoshi to Gavin… Gavin,I wish you wouldn’t keep talking about me as

MSBs and Account-Based Systems

Monero and mixed coins (such as those using Schnorr) are engaged in the activity of money transfers and money handling.

From the Bygone Days of Yore — Part 1
By Craig Wright | 03 Jun 2019 | Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech, Economics, Philosophy

In today’s post, I will go back to 2012: Panopticrypt had been running since 2011, and I was ready to

Satoshi and Science

The scientific principle applies in all aspects of life, including jurisprudence and law. It has done so for a long

The GST Story
By Craig Wright | 29 May 2019 | Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech, Economics, Law & Regulation

The following is why you do not pay VAT or GST on Bitcoin. In January 2014, the Australian government argued

Shades of Black…
By Craig Wright | 24 May 2019 | Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech, Law & Regulation, Philosophy

If you believe the government cannot stop any cryptocurrency, you’re deluded. Bitcoin will work because it stays within law in

Satoshi and the Sophists
By Craig Wright | 23 May 2019 | Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech, Economics, Philosophy

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louise Brandeis wrote: “Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases. Sunlight

Economic Security
By Craig Wright | 22 May 2019 | Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech, Economics

Reorgs and orphan blocks are not an issue with Bitcoin. To say that they are is to compound two separate

Funding and rights
By Craig Wright | 20 May 2019 | Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech, Law & Regulation

My personal bitcoin and the ones owned by the company were two different things. The ones that were being used

Why code must not be law
By Craig Wright | 18 May 2019 | Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech, Law & Regulation

In early 2014, I had a company called Hotwire in Australia that had just under 50 staff members. In December 2013, with

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