
Craig Wright and his lawyers speak on the Kleiman trial verdict
In a recent interview, Dr. Craig S. Wright and his lawyers—Andres Rivero and Amanda McGovern—speak on the Kleiman trial verdict.
In a recent interview, Dr. Craig S. Wright and his lawyers—Andres Rivero and Amanda McGovern—speak on the Kleiman trial verdict.
The Kleiman vs. Wright trial was a massive victory for Bitcoin creator Dr. Craig Wright, but the fight is far from over with W&K Info Defense Research ownership in question with a $100 million judgement on the line.
The jury was tasked with answering these two questions: did Dr. Craig Wright and Dave Kleiman have a partnership in which they mined 1.1 million Bitcoin together, and did Dr. Wright fraudulently transfer assets that belonged to Dave Kleiman to himself?
The Kleiman v Wright verdict comes after an arduous deliberation which initially saw the jury come back to Judge Beth Bloom and say they were unable to agree on any of the questions they had been asked to decide.
What has all the money, the time, the work, the hotel bills, the footage, the angst around the Kleiman v Wright trial really achieved?
There was initial hope that the Kleiman v Wright jury could return a verdict before Thanksgiving. Now, the jury has told the court that they are struggling to agree on any of the questions they are tasked with deciding.
The jury is still deliberating on a verdict for the Kleiman v Wright trial, and their decision could change both Bitcoin's future and perceptions of its past.
As thousands of pages of evidence and hours of testimony were presented to the jury, it has become apparent that though there is a serial forger in the midst of the Kleiman v Wright suit, it isn’t Wright.
The Florida courtroom reached full capacity as spectators, media representatives, lawyers, and interns eagerly watched both legal counsels deliver their closing arguments.
Though the case is largely about that one key question—the specific authorship of the Satoshi Nakamoto project—the jury in Kleiman v Wright civil trial is being asked to decide on 25 questions in total.
CoinGeek’s Kurt Wuckert Jr. joined ‘Lawyer You Know’ Peter Tragos to talk about the history of Bitcoin and the updates of week 3 of the Kleiman v Wright trial.
Bitcoin maximalists can’t accept that Dr. Craig Wright is Satoshi Nakamoto because he fails to embody the mythologies these maxis adopted during the Bitcoin creator’s absence from the scene.