Why Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin Wallets Can’t Be Unlocked With 24 Words

Despite widespread social media claims in 2025, Satoshi Nakamoto’s estimated 1.1 million bitcoin holdings cannot be unlocked using a 24-word seed phrase because the BIP39 standard was introduced years after the pseudonymous creator’s activity ended. BIP39 and Satoshi Nakamoto: Why Modern Seed Phrases Don’t Apply Viral posts on X, formerly Twitter, have fueled speculation throughout … Read more

17 Years Later: The Cryptographic Magic of Satoshi’s Halloween White Paper Launch

On Oct. 31, 2008, while most of the world was carving pumpkins and collecting candy, an anonymous coder dropped something far more enduring into the void: a nine-page white paper that redefined money itself. The Night the Mask Slipped—Just Enough Halloween is a holiday of masks, shadows, and transformations—an almost poetic date for a pseudonym … Read more

Bitcoin’s Gospel Broken? Bettors Give Satoshi Moving Coins Better Odds Than Jesus Returning

Prediction markets are placing bigger bets on Satoshi Nakamoto making a move this year than on Jesus Christ returning. Back in July, traders only gave Bitcoin’s mysterious creator a 3.7% shot at moving BTC—but by Oct. 13, that chance had leapt to 15%, turning the odds into a full-blown crypto prophecy watch. Kalshi and Polymarket … Read more

‘Killing Satoshi’ Film Sets 2026 Release as Doug Liman Leads Bitcoin Mystery Thriller

“Killing Satoshi,” a newly announced conspiracy thriller from director Doug Liman, will dramatize the mystery around Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto with production set to begin in October 2025 in London and a planned 2026 release, according to several reports. Ryan Kavanaugh Produces Bitcoin-Themed Thriller ‘Killing Satoshi’ Several sources, including an exclusive Variety report, IMDb, and … Read more

Grand Theft Satoshi: Bitcoin’s Creator Statue Lost and Found in Lugano

A statue of Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto, located in Lugano, Switzerland, which was presumed stolen for little more than a day, was found on the shore of a nearby lake. The alleged theft even spurred a bounty hunt, with Satoshigallery offering 0.1 BTC to anyone providing directions to its whereabouts. Satoshi Nakamoto’s Statue Lost and … Read more

2010 Bitcoin Stash Awakens Moving $30M — First ‘Satoshi-Era’ Spend Hits July

On Thursday, the final day of July, five ancient bitcoin block rewards from 2010 finally budged after sitting still for well over a decade. Worth close to $30 million, the stash was split between two freshly minted — yet still unidentified — Pay-to-Witness-Public-Key-Hash (P2WPKH) wallets. 15-Year-Old Bitcoin Rewards Spring to Life Old-school holders continue to … Read more

World’s 11th Richest: Satoshi Nakamoto Overtakes Michael Dell With $129B Bitcoin Fortune

While bitcoin hovers above the $117.7K mark, cruising close to $118K, its elusive creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, now ranks as the 11th wealthiest person on Earth—edging out Michael Dell, the founder, chairman, and CEO of Dell Technologies. Satoshi’s Unmoved Coins Could Crown Him King of Global Wealth With an estimated 1.096 million BTC valued at $128.92 … Read more

Crypto King in the Shadows: Satoshi Clocks in Among Top 10 Wealthiest Individuals

As of Wednesday, June 11, 2025, the latest figures show that Satoshi Nakamoto has officially joined the ranks of the world’s ten wealthiest individuals—all thanks to a treasure trove of just over 1 million BTC, valued at today’s exchange rate. $119B and Counting: Bitcoin’s Mysterious Founder Climbs the Wealth Ladder Bitcoin’s elusive creator—the still-anonymous mind … Read more

Feds Know Satoshi? Lawsuit Demands DHS Release Hidden Bitcoin Founder’s Interview

A high-stakes lawsuit demands the U.S. government release buried documents revealing bitcoin’s true creators, after claims of a secret DHS interview with Satoshi Nakamoto. Satoshi Nakamoto Unmasked? DHS Accused of Hiding Explosive Bitcoin Founder’s Interview Attorney James Murphy has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia demanding that the … Read more

The Myth and the Machine: Celebrating Satoshi Nakamoto’s 50th Birthday

April 5, 2025, is widely recognized as the symbolic 50th birthday of Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator, though the true birthdate of the enigmatic figure remains shrouded in mystery. The Symbolic Birthday of Bitcoin’s Anonymous Creator April 5, 2025, marks what many in the cryptocurrency community consider the 50th birthday of Satoshi Nakamoto—the anonymous creator … Read more