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Craig Wright has ditched his main X (formerly Twitter) account and redirected users to another profile with 32,600 fewer followers five months after he lost his UK Bitcoin court case. The post was shared by someone named ‘LB’ on Wright’s behalf. They told followers of @Dr_CSWright that the account was no longer in use and to follow the @CsTominaga account for “blockchain and Bitcoin information.”  This new account mostly posts vague content about the creation of Bitcoin and its technology. It also includes a pinned tweet that reads, “Legal notice: Dr Craig Steven Wright is not Satoshi Nakamoto.” "This account is no longer in use. Please follow @CsTominaga for blockchain and Bitcoin information." Posted by LB on behalf of CSW. — Dr Craig S Wright (@Dr_CSWright) September 2, 2024 Wright is legally bound to disclose this statement after he lost his Bitcoin case last March and was subjected to a court injunction on July 16. The account claimed, ...

Craig Wright. Source: a video screenshot, Coingeek Australian computer scientist and self-proclaimed Satoshi Nakamoto, Craig Wright, has been defeated in a defamation case in Norway against the popular Bitcoin (BTC) influencer Hodlonaut. The win for Hodlonaut came after a seven-day trial in Oslo, Norway in September. The trial came about after Hodlonaut sued Wright in Norway in an attempt to avoid another lawsuit that was brought against him in the UK by Wright. Central to the case was whether Hodlonaut, an outspoken critic of Wright and his Bitcoin SV (BSV) cryptocurrency, was justified in calling Wright a liar and a fraud in 2019. According to a transcript of the ruling, “the prevailing opinion in the media&rdquo ; has been, and still is, that “Wright is unlikely to be Satoshi Nakamoto.” As such, Hodlonaut’s tweets where he called Wright a fraud were justifiable, the judge concluded: “Against this background, the court believes that [H...