Adam Back was wrong—Blockchains do scale
Blockstream CEO Adam Back was a witness to the COPA v Wright trial last week, and on the stand, he made several statements, likening changing the rules of Bitcoin to changing the rules of chess.
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Jerusalem Satoshi Vision: A song for court recess week
Ahead of the Satoshi Trial (aka COPA v Wright) that is in recess next week, let's all get together and raise our spirits with some community singing!
Satoshi Trial (COPA v Wright): COPA forgery experts dismantled on the stand
Through three weeks of COPA v Wright, one factor has hovered over the proceedings like a phantom: hundreds of documents submitted into evidence which the COPA says were forged by Dr. Craig Wright.
Experts agree
From the catastrophic miscalculations of Chernobyl to the economic meltdown of 2008, and a few goodies in between, the lesson is clear: sometimes, the experts get it spectacularly wrong.
How does Craig Wright know Satoshi won’t expose him?
While several arguments question Dr. Wright's identity, the fact that he knows so much about Bitcoin and its intricacies could make one question if he was indeed the Bitcoin inventor.
Christen Ager-Hanssen fired for working unlawfully for COPA, testimony suggests
Christen Ager-Hanssen's dismissal as nChain CEO is said to have been rooted in his plans to get Dr. Craig Wright's IP, even going beyond organizing a mock trial to threaten witnesses and unauthorized access to the BDO drive.
COPA members tip their hand while on the Satoshi Trial (COPA v Wright) stand
The third week of COPA v Wright saw individual COPA members put on the stand in front of Justice Mellor. This was Mellor’s first chance to see the true extent of the circus that has dedicated itself to attack Dr. Craig Wright and his status as the inventor of Bitcoin.
Barristers, judges and journalists: The art of the question
Viewers of the Satoshi Trial (COPA v Wright) may be focused on the answers given by witnesses on the stand, but oftentimes, queries by the judge could be a critical piece that could help unravel the truth.
In Satoshi Trial (COPA v Wright), COPA board member questioned on Meta’s withdrawal
Speculations arose when Meta decided to drop out of COPA quietly, but even member of the alliance, Steven Lee, could not give a concrete answer behind the reason when grilled during the Satoshi trial.
Clash of cultures
COPA is trying to prove that Craig Wright is not Satoshi Nakamoto, and they are doing it by trying to show that his life's work and documents are all fantasies or forgeries and comparing Satoshi to modern BTC devs.
COPA’s rhetorical cope: Serving techno-feudalism and the anarchist-crime industrial complex
COPA may provide proof that could strike down claims that Dr. Craig Wright created Bitcoin, but what could prove this is an expert on the protocol—Satoshi himself—but the court won't allow him to do so.
Your electronic signature isn’t your identity
The COPA v. Wright trial is more than just a fight revolving around the real identity of Dr. Craig Wright as Satoshi Nakamoto, but it also sheds light on how essential digital identities are.