April 2019


Evidence and law
By Craig Wright | 12 Apr 2019 | Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech, Law & Regulation

It’s funny, the cypherpunks want to demonstrate that code is law. In part, they think they can back me into

Trolls and bullies
By Craig Wright | 11 Apr 2019 | Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech

The irony of those seeking anarchy and calling out for BitCoin to act outside the law is that they are

Bitcoin and Contract Jurisdiction
By Craig Wright | 11 Apr 2019 | Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech, Law & Regulation

Jurisdiction (or the location where a case may be heard) can be a big issue on the Internet. In a

Forget anonymity
By Craig Wright | 10 Apr 2019 | Economics, Law & Regulation

The Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (“MLD5”) was published in the Official Journal of the EU on 19th June, 2018, and

From simplicity comes …
By Craig Wright | 09 Apr 2019 | Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech

The Silicon Valley culture of change at any cost, with pivot at every moment is detrimental to most of what

The Reason for Law
By Craig Wright | 08 Apr 2019 | Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech, Law & Regulation

There are very clear reasons for having law cover what is allowable as admissible evidence and what is rejected as

Bit Gold Is Not BitCoin

And BTC Is Not Bitcoin Bit gold has never had anything to do with Bitcoin in any way or form, and

Panopticrypt
By Craig Wright | 07 Apr 2019 | Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech, Law & Regulation, Math

I started the company Panopticrypt in June 2011. At this stage, I was still deep in disputes with the Australian

My Mentor
By Craig Wright | 07 Apr 2019 | Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech, Law & Regulation

Calvin Ayre is my friend. It becomes very hard to have friends when you have money. I have a few,

Two steps forward, one step back

All progress comes through a path of resistance. To understand this, we need to understand that a status quo will

Satoshi Nakamoto
By Craig Wright | 05 Apr 2019 | Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech, Economics

Satoshi Nakamoto is an amalgamation of 富永 仲基 (Tominaga Nakamoto) and Ash Ketchum (サトシ; Satoshi). The name wasn’t something that

Decentralised planning
By Craig Wright | 03 Apr 2019 | Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech, Economics

Governments cannot take into account wide-scale effects. You may ask why central planning always fails. No person, department, or other

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