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I think the important question is: Why would we need to know, and why would we care. His/her work is done. Let Satoshi be.
by wavesum 13y ago
I think the important question is: Why would we need to know, and why would we care. His/her work is done. Let Satoshi be.
- krapp 13y agoBecause it's a mystery involving a pseudonymous entity who might have engineered himself a fortune, which he can't cash in on without revealing his identity? Is the community being drawn into a long game at the benefit of a government or corporation? Is Satoshi someone we would otherwise know, or an otherwise unknown cypherpunk who wanted to undermine traditional economics, and whose idea just took off? Why keep his identity a secret? What's his agenda? What happens when we know? I mean come on... this is practically a William Gibson novel already.